Popular Penang seaside spots bashed by strong winds and tides combo


GEORGE TOWN: A devastating combo of strong winds and unusually high tides at noon brought waves slamming into seaside spots today, forcing many to look for shelter.

Areas such as the Esplanade were hit hard, with seawater gushing into Medan Renong food court.

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