Parts of Penang hit by flash flood on Sept 25 morning


GEORGE TOWN: Flash floods hit several low-lying areas in Batu Maung and Permatang Damar Laut following a heavy downpour since 9am on Monday (Sept 25).

South-West District Civil Defence Force officer Captain (PA) Salman Rahimi Manaf said the rain had stopped before noon and floodwaters had subsided.

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