Parts of KL flooded, cars submerged after afternoon downpour
07 Mar 2022 04:49pm
Floods at KLCC area - pic sourced from astrotraffic
The Fire department told Sinar Daily that some of the worst hit areas are Jalan Kuching, Jalan Air Keroh, Lembah Ampang, Masjid India area, Kampung Baru, Damansara Selatan, Taman Sri Petaling and Jalan Cheras, Batu 2 1/5.
Social media users say Jalan Masjid Jamed, Kuchai Lama, Pudu, Setiawangsa and KLCC area are also flooded with cars submerged in water.
Bernama Radio has also reported floods along Jalan Semarak and further stating the water level at Sungai Bunus has reached a critical level.
Twitter user JACQ advised KLites to be cautious saying "It's flooding again in Kuala Lumpur. Please stay safe guys!"
Experts have for the past few days been cautioning over the floods in Klang Valley, raising fears of another Deb 8 floods that saw parts of the country experiencing the worst floods in decades.
An officer from the Fire Department added they received calls from victims stuck in their cars during the downpour.
“Our phones have been ringing for assistance,” she further told Sinar Daily when contacted.
