
ALOR SETAR: About 300 houses in Kampung Cina and the surrounding area in Kuala Kedah were affected by flash floods following high tide and heavy rain at about noon today.
A Kedah fire and rescue department spokesman said the department was informed of the flooding at about 12.15pm but no temporary evacuation centre had been opened.
The department was monitoring the affected areas and all the victims had managed to move to safer areas, he told Bernama.
He said all roads were still passable.