Over 45,000 still at flood relief centres in 3 states

Over 45,000 still at flood relief centres in 3 states

Over 45,000 still at flood relief centres in 3 states
Residents wade through the flood to find necessities due to the prolonged flooding in Seri Gading, Batu Pahat Johor. – NSTP/NUR AISYAH MAZALAN

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 45,489 people are still housed at flood relief centres in three states as at 8am today, with Johor topping the list with the highest number of evacuees.

In JOHOR, the number of flood evacuees increased again to 44,937 this morning, compared to 43,667 recorded at 8pm yesterday.

The State Disaster Management Committee in a statement said 12,730 families were still housed at 172 relief centres in five districts.



Batu Pahat remained the worst affected district with a total of 39,737 evacuees, followed by Muar (2,785), Tangkak (1,662), Segamat (706) and Mersing (47).

Eight rivers still exceed the danger level, including Sungai Batu Pahat at the Bekok Dam (Batu Pahat) at 19.70m; Sungai Muar in Bukit Kepong (Muar) at 4.33 m and Sungai Senggarang in Senggarang (Batu Pahat) at 3.53m.

In MELAKA, the number of evacuees at five relief centres in Jasin this morning had dropped to 380 (99 families) from 438 (115 families) last night.

Over 45,000 still at flood relief centres in 3 states
The condition of a house that is still inundated by the flood is reflected in the Bernama photo survey in Kampung Batu Gajah, Sungai Rambai. – BERNAMA Pic

A total of 25 evacuees were placed at SK Seri Mendapat, 122 at SK Parit Penghulu, 30 at SK Parit Gantong, 36 at SK Sungai Rambai and 167 at SK Batu Gajah.



In PAHANG, the number of flood evacuees in Rompin remained unchanged from the 172 (61 families) last night with 62 of them were staying at SK Kampung Aur while another 110 people at SK Leban Chondong. — Bernama

More than 31,000 in 4 states evacuated due to floods

Over 45,000 still at flood relief centres in 3 states


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