KLANG: The number of flood evacuees in Selangor stood at 497 people out of 119 families this evening.
The Dewan Serbaguna Dato Ahmad Razali, Kapar housed 167 people from 43 families.
The five active evacuation centres in operation are the Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Tok Muda, Dewan Serbaguna Dato Ahmad Razali (in Klang). In Sabak Bernam, the active evacuation centres are the Dewan Sungai Air Tawar, and Dewan Parit Baru, Dewan Seri Sekinchan.
The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department said no casualties were reported so far.
Earlier this, the river bund at Sungai Keramat in Kampung Sri Keramat, Batu 5 broke due to the high tide.
Selangor state disaster management coordinator (for Sementa) Mohd Azmi Mat Sangir said the high tide began at 3am and the five-metre bund later broke.
The water level reached a height of 5.7 metres today.