Five canals to be expanded in Preah Sihanouk province to mitigate against flooding
The Preah Sihanouk provincial authority plans to clear and expand five canals spanning some 26km starting on Monday, to mitigate city flooding which had previously affected areas in their vicinity. Provincial governor Kuoch Chamroeun asked the relevant authorities to inform and advise people to demolish properties built along the banks of the canals to accelerate the expansion. The director of the Provincial Department of Public Works and Transport, Borey Vongsanith, said at a meeting with the governor on Tuesday that the width of the five canals is between 3m to over 60m. …
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