MORE than 14,000 flood victims have sought shelter at relief centres, with Pahang recording the highest number of evacuees, totalling 5,189, this morning.
Based on information released by the Social Welfare Department, seven districts in Pahang, namely Raub, Lipis, Bentong, Jerantut, Maran, Kuantan and Pekan, have been hit by floods and 116 relief centres are operating as at 9am today.
In Selangor, the state contingent police headquarters said several roads were closed to traffic due to flooding.
The roads are in Petaling Jaya, North Klang, Sungai Buloh, Subang Jaya, Kuala Langat, Sepang and Shah Alam.
Extreme continuous heavy rain is expected today in several areas in the capital, Perak, Pahang and Selangor, according to the Meteorological Department. – December 19, 2021.
Floods submerge Jalan Ipoh in Kuala Lumpur. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, December 19, 2021.Motorcycles parked on a bridge in Bukit Dukung, Selangor. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, December 19, 2021.Children play on a field in Sepang, Selangor. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Nazir Sufari, December 19, 2021.The Klang River overflows on to its surrounding areas near Masjid Jamek in Kuala Lumpur. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, December 19, 2021.A woman walks in front of her house in Bukit Dukung, Selangor. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, December 19, 2021.Jalan Raja near Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, December 19, 2021.Family members leave their house in Bukit Dukung, Selangor. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, December 19, 2021.A woman watches as the water rises in Bukit Dukung, Selangor. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, December 19, 2021.People stand near a stranded vehicle following heavy rainfall in Shah Alam, Selangor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, December 19, 2021.Motorists waiting for the waters to subside before crossing an area of Jalan Tun Razak in Kuala Lumpur. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, December 19, 2021.A man moves his belongings in Sepang, Selangor. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Nazir Sufari, December 19, 2021.Fireman renove a fallen tree in Kuala Lumpur. The continuous downpour since Friday has blocked several major roads in the capital. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Afif Abd Halim, December 19, 2021.A DBKL Rescue Squad centre covered in rubbish and mud washed in floodwaters in Kuala Lumpur. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Afif Abd Halim, December 19, 2021.An aerial view of the Federal Highway from Kuala Lumpur to Klang, which was cut off due to flooding. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Afif Abd Halim, December 19, 2021.Cars stranded on the Federal Highway from Kuala Lumpur to Klang. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Afif Abd Halim, December 19, 2021.An aerial view of the Federal Highway from Kuala Lumpur to Klang. - The Malaysian Insight pic by Afif Abd Halim, December 19, 2021.
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