Flood situation in Kedah and Perlis to improve after high tide phenomenon ends


A file picture of the flood situation at the Arau railway station in Perlis on Sept 22, 2017. - Bernama

ALOR SETAR: Flood waters in Kedah and Perlis are expected to recede after the high tide phenomenon ends on Monday, said Civil Defence Force director-general Datuk Azmy Yahya.

He said that although the number of evacuees currently at relief centres in Kedah and Perlis was rising, flood waters in both states were already receding.

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