Residents protest development at Kg Bohol flood retention pond area

The flood retention pond in Kampung Bohol, Kuala Lumpur, has gotten shallower over time. Today it is unable to accommodate the overflow of rainwater, causing flooding in surrounding areas.

More than 100 residents came forward today to protest, after learning that the pond will be developed into a large new housing project.

The Joint Committee to Preserve the Bohol Flood Retention Pond...