BUKIT MERTAJAM, Nov 8 — Heavy rain yesterday evening has caused flooding in several areas in Central Seberang Perai, while two separate incidents involving fallen trees damaged vehicles and part of a building structure in the district.

The Central Seberang Perai District Disaster Management Committee secretariat said the affected areas included Seberang Jaya, Permatang Rawa, Tanah Liat, Mengkuang Titi and Jalan Baru, following heavy rain that began at about 4.30pm.

It said several homes were also affected by rising water, while drainage problems were reported around Seberang Jaya, although the situation remained under control.

“At 7.30pm, we received reports of rising water levels in Mengkuang Titi, and the relevant agencies immediately continued monitoring the situation and liaising with the local community.