Three states hit by floods

Riding it out: Several areas in Pekan Teluk Intan were flooded due to the high tide phenomenon. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The high tide phenomenon in Kedah, Perak and Johor inundated several areas, causing more residents in the three states to be evacuated.

In Kedah, the number of flood victims increased to 885 people from 240 families yesterday compared to 853 from 234 families on Friday.