PANTAI REMIS: Three families from Kampung Padang Serai here have been transferred to a flood evacuation centre after their houses were inundated with water following heavy rainfall last night.
Pantai Remis Fire and Rescue Department chief Amir Ahmad said all 12 victims were sent to the evacuation centre since last night as water rose to 0.4 metre and caused the flooding.
He said as of this morning, the flood water has not receded and the weather remained cloudy indicating further downpour in the evening.
"The three families were relocated at Sekolah Rendah Agama Rakyat Kampung Padang Serai and they went there all by themselves.
So far, continued monitoring has found no water overflow from the two nearby rivers in the village.