Testing the Concept of Mitigating Urban Flooding with Permeable Road: Case Study of Tong Wei Tah Street, Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Darrien Yau Seng, Mah, Johnny Ong King, Ngu, Siti Noor Linda, Taib, Soh Fong, Lim, F.J., Putuhena
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Walailak University 2022
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering; TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/39201/1/Urban%20Flooding1.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/39201/; https://tis.wu.ac.th/index.php/tis/issue/view/24; https://doi.org/10.48048/tis.2022.5592

This paper describes the investigation of permeable road as a mitigation measure for urban flooding. The study involves the reconstruction of a historical case of inundation, namely the 11 December 2019 flood event along the Tong Wei Tah Street in Greater Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia. The Storm W...