The Star·3 min read·medium
Silt in Cameron dam a rising threat
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IVAN LOH
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Environmental activists in Cameron Highlands are warning that uncontrolled land development near the Sultan Abu Bakar Dam is causing severe siltation. They argue that sediment runoff threatens the dam's capacity and increases the risk of catastrophic flooding similar to the 2013 disaster.
IPOH: An environmental group has raised concerns over development near the Sultan Abu Bakar Dam in Cameron Highlands, warning that land clearing and sediment runoff could increase the risk of flooding and damage the area’s fragile ecosystem.
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