SABAK BERNAM: Works to restore the Tebuk Mendeling and Sungai Air Tawar bunds which broke due to the high tide phenomenon are ongoing.
Selangor Disaster Management Unit head Ahmad Fairuz Mohd Yusof said the broken bunds caused water to flow into the surrounding areas but the situation is now safe and under control.
Works to repair the bunds, he said, are actively being carried out.
"We are also pumping out seawater which flowed into the PPR Sungai Tengar area. Evacuees have moved to the Sungai Air Tawar relief centre," he said this morning.
A minor overflow of seawater also occurred at the Kampung Nelayan Bagan Nakhoda Omar, Dataran Bagan Nakhoda Onar, Sungai Lang and Sungai Apong bunds, Bagan Teluk Rhu and the Bagan Sungai Besar watergate.
Over in Kuala Selangor, seawater had overflowed at the bunds of Bagan Pasir, Kampung Tok Adam
Bagan Pasir Penambang, Pantai Remis and Sungai Janggut.
Ahmad Fairuz said no properties were affected except for Sungai Janggut, where two unoccupied house were flooded. The seawater,however, has since subsided.
Flash floods also inundated PKNS housing in Pasir Penambang and the state rest houses. The situation is deemed safe and under control.
Over in Kuala Langat, a slight overflow occurred at the bund at Pantai Kelanang where several low-lying areas are affected.
In Banting, a downpour this morning had also inundated several low-lying areas due to the closure of the Kampung Sungai watergate because of the high tide phenomenon.
In Klang, the bund at Batu 5, Kapar is holding up well and there are no overflowing of seawater at Kampung Tok Muda area, with its jetty and sandbags functioning well.
In Sepang, no reports of overflowing at the shores of Bagan Lalang were received.
Meanwhile, Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Mohd Sani Harul said 123 people from 44 families have been housed at the Kampung Tok Muda relief centre, and 24 families with 117 members at the Jalan Palembang Kg Rantau Panjang relief centre.
The Sungai Air Tawar relief centre houses 15 families with 71 members.