GEORGE TOWN: Some 104 people affected by Friday's massive flash floods are still staying in four flood relief centres currently operating the state. According to the Fire and Rescue Department, 31 people are being housed in the southwest district, Seberang Prai Utara (17 people) and Seberang Prai Tengah (56 people) as of 11pm yesterday. The flood relief centres in the northeast district and Seberang Prai Selatan have since closed. Earlier yesterday, the department said there were 559 people placed in seven flood relief centres in all five districts in the stateTens of thousands of people woke up to a wet Friday which crippled many parts of Penang. Intense heavy downfall has contributed to the flash floods according the state government.

Source: New Strait Times September 16, 2017 16:41 UTC