SHAH ALAM: Five districts in Selangor were hit by floods this morning following continuous rain that began at 1am.

Selangor Civil Defence Force (CDF) director Ghazali Abd Rahman said the affected districts were Petaling, Klang, Sepang, Hulu Langat and Gombak.

"In Petaling, the affected areas include Kampung Kuala Sungai Baru, Kampung Tengah, Kampung Baru Hicom, Kampung Seri Aman, Kampung Padang Jawa, and the motorcycle lane along the Federal Highway (Shah Alam).

"In Klang, flash floods were reported in Bukit Payung; Taman Daya, Meru; Pekan Meru, Taman Mutiara, and Taman Sri Muda.

"In Sepang, the affected areas include Kampung Abu Bakar Baginda, Sungai Merab, and Desa Vila Merab," he said when contacted today. Ghazali said the affected areas in Hulu Langat included Laman Gahal and Batu 14, while in Gombak it was along Jalan Ayer Panas.

He said water levels in Sungai Klang and Sungai Langat were currently high.

Meanwhile, in Kampung Meru, Kapar, Klang, a total of 26 flood victims have been placed at the temporary evacuation centre (PPS) at SK Sungai Binjai following flash floods.

Ghazali said the number of affected homes and families was still being updated. "Continuous rain from around 2.30am caused overflowing water in the affected areas," he said.