Floods: Over 36,000 evacuees at relief centres in five states

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KUALA LUMPUR: Flood evacuees in four states continued to be on the rise, with the number in Johor surpassing the 33,000 mark on Friday (March 3) morning.

In JOHOR, the flood situation has worsened as the number of evacuees rose to 33,149 as at 8am today, compared to 28,486 at 8pm yesterday.

Also affected is Kota Tinggi with 3,689 people from 971 families at 19 centres; Muar ; Tangkak ; Johor Bahru ; Kulai ; and Pontian . However, the number of evacuees in Maran dropped to 355 people from 402 people last night while Temerloh became the latest district to be hit by floods when a relief centre was opened early this morning to accommodate 22 people.

IN MELAKA, the number of evacuees rose to 144 people from 35 families at 8am today compared to 78 people from 20 families at 8pm yesterday. The flood-affected areas in Alor Gajah involved Kampung Bukit Balai, Kampung Bukit Tambun, Kampung Gadek, Kampung Panchor, Kampung Belimbing Dalam and Kampung Pulau.

 

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