BIG WAVES AND HIGH TIDES FLOOD HUNDREDS OF HOMES

Bernama Media – Thu, Jun 7, 2012

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KANGAR, June 6 (Bernama) -- Huge waves and high tides hit the coastal areas

between Kuala Perlis and Kuala Sanglang today causing hundreds of homes to be

flooded.

Kuala Perlis assemblyman Mat bin Hassan said houses were deluged with sea

water due to big waves and rising tide which started at 12.30 pm.

Meanwhile, the inhabitants of Kampung Sungai Padang experienced panic when

water rose waist high within 15 minutes due to the phenomenon.

Haliah Shaari, 52, said her house was flooded by sea water and mud causing

damage to her property.

A survey found the coastal road between Kuala Perlis and Kuala Sanglang

covered with mud and the victims still working hard to clean their homes.

-- BERNAMA

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