119 evacuees remain at flood relief centres in Negri Sembilan, Perak and Kedah
KUALA LUMPUR: The flood situation in Negri Sembilan, Perak, and Kedah remained largely unchanged this morning, with 119 evacuees still taking shelter at temporary relief centres across the three states.
KUALA LUMPUR: Flood conditions in Negri Sembilan, Perak, and Kedah remain largely the same this morning, with 119 evacuees still residing in temporary relief centers across the three states. Negri Sembilan opened two relief centers at SK Undang Johol and Dewan Orang Ramai Dangi in Kuala Pilah, housing 71 evacuees from 30 families by 8:30am.
As of the Social Welfare Department's InfoBencana portal, the evacuees consist of 24 men, 32 women, and 15 children. In Perak, 23 individuals from seven families were relocated to SK Titi Serong in Kerian after heavy rains overnight. The Perak Disaster Management Committee revealed that all evacuees were residents of Taman Aman Sejahtera and Taman Desa Aman 1.
The Malaysian Meteorological Department predicts rain and thunderstorms in various Perak districts today, including Kinta, Kuala Kangsar, Kampar, Manjung, Batang Padang, and Muallim. Kedah still has 25 evacuees from eight families at Dewan Pejabat Penghulu Mukim Bukit Raya as of 8am, all originating from Kampung Pulai and Kampung Senggora.
Perlis has fully recovered from the floods, as the relief center at Dewan Batu 5 closed at 9am today, following its operation as a transit center since Monday. The Kuala Perlis Civil Defence Force unit released all nine evacuees from three families who had sought shelter at the hall after floodwaters receded.
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