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Residents recount desperate escapes as flash floods hit Kampung Melayu Subang

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times↗ 11/2 23:53 X
Residents recount desperate escapes as flash floods hit Kampung Melayu Subang
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SUBANG: A man had to carry his elderly parents to safety after flash floods hit Kampung Melayu Subang oday, with floodwaters rising rapidly to waist level.

From the original report

Zulkarnain Hashim, 46, said he carried his 90-year-old mother and 89-year-old father to higher ground as the water surged.

He said there was a heavy downpour from 2 pm to 4 pm, before water levels rose abruptly to waist level by 5pm.

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New Straits Times
Originally published
Nov 2, 2026
Updated here
Nov 2, 2026
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