PKR calls for special Parliament sitting to address causes of floods

PKR secretary-general Saifuddin Nasution has called on the government to convene a special Parliament sitting to address the various causes that had contributed to the flash floods which have devastated communities, particularly in the Greater Klang Valley, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang.

"The unrelenting rain followed by landslides and major floods reminds us that climate change is real and carries impacts that are beyond expectations of experts or the government.

"Looking at the flowing mud, it is evidence that our hills are being eroded and rivers becoming shallower...