SINGAPORE: The entire 2.3km Upper Bukit Timah Canal has been upgraded, boosting its capacity to carry stormwater by 30 per cent and strengthening flood resilience in one of Singapore’s most flood-prone catchments.
The completion of works on the final 900m stretch, which began in 2019, marks the end of a series of upgrades to the canal, national water agency PUB said on Friday (Oct 23).
The enhanced drainage capacity will benefit an approximately 1,000-hectare catchment encompassing residential and commercial developments, as well as key transport nodes.
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