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Sadly, Malaysia ended 2021 and stumbled into 2022 with the devastation that has been caused by the floods.
To recap, not only were we inundated by the loss of lives, homes and pets but we also lost millions of precious books due to the gruelling waters.
In the midst of morose news, there has been some light shed upon the strength of our community through the rapport amongst all cultures, creeds and races at Gurudwaras in PJ and Damansara, but the shine is dimmed by the disappointingly slow pace in which our government is dealing with the turmoil.
Taking into that frustration is a group of residents along Jalan Marikat Batu 9, Kampung Mawai who were annoyed at the constant flooding near their homes and the inaction of authorities.
Channeling that annoyance, they took upon the initiative to build a 300m drain using their own hard-earned money.
Resident, Nur Azizan Morshidi, 35, said…