KUALA MUDA: Twenty-one houses in six villages in Gurun were inundated by flash floods following continuous heavy rain yesterday evening.

Kuala Muda Malaysia Civil Defence officer Azahar Ahmad reported that six villages were affected, namely Kampung Sungai Kunyit, Kampung Sungai Badak, Kampung Jelatang, Kampung Belakang Mahkamah Gurun, Kampung Pekan Atap, and Kampung Ladang Hock Kim.