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Flash Flood in KL

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Car owners trying to restart their cars that were stuck in Concorde Hotel’s carpark which was flooded after three hours of rain in Kuala Lumpur

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Area around Dataran Merdeka flooded.

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People wading through flood watersPhotobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Concorde Hotel carpark under water after three hours of rain in Kuala Lumpur.Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting

All major roads in KL are at a standstill because of flooding. Picture taken at Jalan Sultan Ismail. Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Kamala Devi, 46, on a stretcher waiting for the ambulance. A tree from a nearby church fell on her and her daughter, Thanaletchumy, 20, while they were waiting for Kamala’s husband, L Selvarajah, 48, the chief security officer of the Royal Selangor Club yesterday. The incident happened at Jalan Raja about 11pm.Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Water level rose to knee-high around the Concorde Hotel’s carparkPhotobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Motorist driving through the flood water near Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur


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A car stalled in floodwaters along Jalan Dang WanPhotobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Massive traffic jam near Indonesian Embassy at Jalan Tun Razak tunnel due the heavy down pour in Kuala Lumpur last night. Brian Moh /The StarPhotobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Waist deep water at Jalan Melaka near Masjid Jamek station in Kuala Lumpur.Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting

A shot of Jalan Tun Perak in Kuala Lumpur under flood watersPhotobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Jalan Tun Perak near Masjid Jamek submerged by floodsPhotobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Massive traffic Jam at Jalan Tun Razak, on the left is smart tunnel last night. Brian Moh /The StarPhotobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Rescue effort: Fire and Rescue Department officers attempting to free a woman and her two children who were pinned under a tree which fell on them at St Mary?s Anglican Cathedral at Dataran Merdeka yesterdayPhotobucket - Video and Image Hosting

Members of the Fire and Rescue Volunteers Malaysia helping a motorist to evacuate from his multi-purpose vehicle which was caught in the floods in Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, last night. The road was one of many in the federal capital which was inundated after three hours of heavy rain

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5 thoughts on “Flash Flood in KL

  1. hi there Melvin,

    Im working on a flood video for mkini.tv. I would like to seek your permission to use the flood pictures on your blog for my video. I will give you the due credit.

    cheer,
    indra.

  2. smart tunnel cannot handle the flood? what happened? or am i going to be ISAed for asking this?

  3. Hey Melvin,

    Your flooding pictures look great!
    I am actually a 3rd year architecture student doing a research on flooding in KL.
    So, I am wondering if it is possible for me to obtain images from you, with higher resolution?
    That would be really helpful

    yheu-shen
    [email protected]

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