KUALA LUMPUR: Flood waters have inundated Taman Sri Muda in Section $25,$ Shah Alam following a heavy downpour in the area. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director

Norazam Khamis said flood waters have risen to about $2\mathrm{.}5$ feet deep $($approximately $0\mathrm{.}76$ metres$)$ as of press time. $"$At the moment, flood water has yet to enter houses. No

evacuation has been done at the moment," he said in a statement today. He said the Shah Alam fire and rescue station had responded to a distress call received at $4\mathrm{.}55$ pm$.$

Norazam said two boats with six firefighters had been dispatched to the affected area. Taman Sri Muda was one of the worst$-$hit areas in Shah Alam during the Dec $2021$ floods,

which displaced over $14,000$ people. Parts of the residential area were inundated in flood waters as deep as four metres.

$($New Straits Times, August $20,2022)$

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