Penang floods: Sungai Muda bursts its banks, red alert issued for North Seberang Prai

A file picture of Sungai Muda in North Seberang Perai.

BUTTERWORTH: The Sungai Muda river in North Seberang Prai district burst its banks on Monday morning.

The river's water level rose to 5.2m, more than a metre above its regular 3.96m maximum.