Coastal residents bracing for floods during high tide


All set: A motorcyclist checking sand bags put up along the road near Kampung Tok Muda in Kapar, Selangor, in anticipation of possible floods caused by high tide. — Bernama

JOHOR BARU: Residents here, who are used to floods hitting their homes, are bracing for the worst – a possible high tide.

They have began packing and moving their belongings to higher ground.

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