Unusual high tide expected to hit Port Klang

Haikal (left) briefs his staff on how to handle the aluminium boat in the event of a flash flood. — Photo: KK SHAM/ The Star

COASTAL communities living along Port Klang, Selangor are advised to stay alert and prepare for unusually high tides expected to hit the area from Oct 17 to 20.

The National Hydrographic Centre has forecast peak tides reaching up to 5.8m during this period, particularly in the early morning hours.