In Pictures: Malaysia hit by severe flooding

Three days after torrential rain caused severe flooding in eight Malaysian states, at least eight people have died and over 61,000 displaced.

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December 21, 2021 at 12:14 PM
A man holds onto barriers as he waits to be evacuated by a rescue team in Shah Alam, Selangor on December 20, 2021, as Malaysia faces some of its worst floods for years. PHOTO: AFP
A woman passes by a damaged car were on the front mirror said 'Kami Nak Air' (We Want Water) as water and electricity supplies were cut off after the flooding a day earlier at Kuala Langat, 15km from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 20, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
Volunteers deliver food to residents marooned by floodwaters in the Taman Sri Muda township of Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, December 20, 2021. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
Volunteers push a resident in a wheelchair through floodwaters in the Taman Sri Muda township of Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, on December 20, 2021. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
Members of the Malaysia Civil Defence Department carry a man, who had been trapped as a result of floods, in Shah Alam, Selangor on December 20, 2021. PHOTO: AFP
A man sits on the bonnet of a car as he waits to be evacuated by a rescue team in Shah Alam, Selangor on December 20, 2021, as Malaysia faces some of its worst floods for years. PHOTO: AFP
A resident carries his dog through floodwaters in the Taman Sri Muda township of Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, on December 20, 2021. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
damaged cars are seen after the flooding a day earlier at Kuala Langat, 15km from KuaLumpur, Malaysia, December 20, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
A resident bails out flood water from their home in Padang Jawa, Selangor, Malaysia, on Monday, December 20, 2021. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
A stuffed toy hangs outside a flooded home in Padang Jawa, Selangor, Malaysia, on Monday, December 20, 2021. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
Residents sort their possessions after their homes were flooded in Padang Jawa, Selangor, Malaysia, on December 20, 2021. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
Flood-damaged motorcycles in Padang Jawa, Selangor, Malaysia, on December 20, 2021. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
A man sits outside his damaged house after the flooding a day earlier at Kuala Langat, 15km from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 20, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
Flood conditions at Taman Sri Muda in Seksyen 25, Shah Alam, on December 19, 2021.
 PHOTO: THE STAR
Villagers wade through a flooded street in Shah Alam, Selangor state, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 19, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
Villagers and local authorities conduct a rescue operation at a flood-affected village in Shah Alam, Selangor state, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 19, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

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