The Selangor government estimates losses caused by floods that hit the state at RM1.4 billion, including an estimated RM400 million for infrastructure repairs.

Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari said he arrived at the amount based on a rough calculation, by multiplying 100,000 homes or families that were affected with the minimum amount of RM10,000 required for repairs.

“If their cars or homes were also damaged, the amount...