Floods: 25 areas in JB hit after two-hour downpour

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A downpour that lasted about two hours on Wednesday (Dec 6) afternoon caused flash floods in 25 locations around Johor Baru city.

It is said the flash floods were caused by the downpour coinciding with the rising tide.

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00:00 A two-hour heavy downpour caused flash floods in 25 locations around Johor Bahru city on
00:08 Wednesday.
00:14 Among the affected areas were Jalan Ayemole, Jalan Kolam Ayeh, Jalan Yaya Awal, Jalan Mahmudiyah,
00:21 Dataran Bandar Raya Johor Bahru, Jalan Dato' Sulaiman, Jalan Serigala and Jalan Muhammad
00:27 Amin.
00:28 A Johor Bahru City Council spokesman said its Squad Kilar response team was deployed
00:34 upon receiving reports about rising floodwaters at 2pm.
00:44 The council's enforcement unit also helped to remove cars stuck in flooded areas along
00:49 Jalan Ayemole.
00:51 It is said the flash floods were caused by the downpour coinciding with the rising tide.
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