Penang issues water alert due to reduced rainfall

Susan LoonePublished: Jan 15, 2020 6:13 AM

The Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) has issued its first alert to Penangites to reduce water consumption as the water levels at two key dams on the island are significantly lower than normal due to a lack of rainfall last year.

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