High tide in Klang forces evacuation


Avoiding further damage: Villagers lifting a motorcycle to higher ground at Kampung Sementa, Batu 5 in Kapar.

KLANG: The entire Kampung Sementa at Batu 5 in Jalan Kapar here is off-limits after it was inundated by a second round of flooding brought on by high tide.

The first flood hit at dawn on Sunday when a portion of the bund collapsed, flooding more than 10 houses and damaging eight cars.

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