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Lebih 4,000 berada di PPS

Mangsa banjir di Selangor libat 4,234 manakala Perak, 270.

Lebih 4,000 berada di PPS

The devastating flood situation in Selangor and Perak has taken a grim turn, with the number of casualties now standing at 4,504 at the temporary relocation centers (PPS). This number has surged from 1,404 earlier this morning. In Selangor, the death toll has increased by 4,234, with 251 families relocated to seven PPS centers, compared to 1,206 families in nine PPS centers earlier.

According to the InfoBencana Welfare Department, four PPS continue to operate in Kuala Selangor - Sekolah Agama Batu Lapan Ijok housing 2,999 victims from 67 families, SK Parit Mahang with 799 victims from 61 families, SK Dato Maharaja Lela with 192 victims from 61 families, and SK Jaya Setia with 71 victims from 21 families. Two PPS in Shah Alam, Dewan Kenanga Pejabat Daerah and Tanah Petaling, Seksyen U5, house 59 victims from 15 families, while PPS Kampung Melayu Subang houses 47 victims from 11 families.

In Klang, 67 victims from 15 families are at Dewan Masjid Al-Taqwa, Bukit Kapar. Two PPS have been closed - SK Desa Aman in Kuala Selangor and SK Merbau Sempak in Shah Alam. Meanwhile, in Perak, the flood and flood-related casualties have risen to 270 from 79 families, compared to 198 from 58 families earlier, affecting the Hilir Perak and Manjung areas.

The State Disaster Management Headquarters announced that 137 people from 40 families remain at PPS Dewan Majlis Perbandaran Teluk Intan (MPTI) Langkap, while 107 people from 32 families have been moved to PPS Dewan Rumah Rehat MPTI. Thirty-six victims from seven families, affected by the flood disaster, are still housed at PPS Dewan Komuniti Manjung. The Malaysian Meteorological Department predicts rain across all regions tonight.

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