80 affected as flash floods hit parts of Perak and Penang
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Several areas in the Klang Valley were also affected by flash floods after a thunderstorm.
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About 56 flood victims from the Larut, Matang and Selama district in Perak were evacuated to five temporary relief centres, Bernama reported.
In Penang, eight homes in Kubang Semang, Permatang Pauh were hit by floods , with waters reaching knee-level, according to the Penang fire and rescue department.
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