KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 -- Several areas around Puncak Alam, Selangor, were hit by flash floods this afternoon following prolonged heavy rain, leaving several roads inundated.

Malay Mail also sighted an overflowing flood retention pond at Taman Seri Alam in Saujana Utama, Sungai Buloh, with water gushing into a nearby residential area.

According to Harian Metro, other affected areas included Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Puncak Alam, Alam Suria and Jalan Meru near the Kampung Bukit Cerakah junction.

Videos of the incident showed muddy floodwaters covering roads and a parking area near UiTM Puncak Alam, while photographs showed vehicles making their way through flooded roads.

Heavy rain reportedly continued in Puncak Alam until around ...