The victims found themselves struggling against waist-high floodwaters.
In the case of 80-year-old Abdul Razak Mydin, he said he was woken at 4.30am by a “thunderous” sound that shook his house, and he went into his kitchen to investigate.
According to the Asean Specialised Meteorological Centre’s website, this wind may blow at speeds of up to 30 knots . A maritime warning of rough seas on the northern end of the Strait of Malacca has also been issued until Wednesday.
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