SMART Tunnel closed to divert floodwaters

SMART Tunnel closed to divert floodwaters

This follows heavy rain in Kuala Lumpur this evening.

The SMART Traffic Control Centre has activated Mode 3 which means the tunnel has been completely shut down. (Facebook pic)
KUALA LUMPUR:
The SMART Tunnel has been completely closed to users in preparation for flood operations following heavy rain since this evening.

In a Twitter post, the tunnel operator said the closure was implemented after receiving instructions from the irrigation and drainage department.

“Mode 3 has been activated. In this mode, the tunnel is closed to traffic by the SMART Traffic Control Centre as floodwaters are still being diverted,” according to the post.

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