BUTTERWORTH, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Continuous heavy rain for several hours last night caused flash floods in several areas in Penang, inundating homes in Taman Cantek and Jalan Jelawat here.
General : Heavy Rain Triggers Flash Floods In Several Areas In Penang
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Heavy rain caused flash floods in several Penang areas, affecting homes but no evacuations were reported.
- Flash floods hit Taman Cantek, Jalan Jelawat, and other Penang areas due to heavy rain.
- Water levels reached 0.3 metres in affected areas, with operations ending by 1.10 am.
- No victims were evacuated, and the Penang Fire and Rescue Department monitored the situation.
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Also reported by New Straits Times
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