KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Floods in Kedah have receded today but the situation remains unchanged in Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Melaka, which also recorded a rise in the number of evacuees and relief centres in operation.
“162 victims from 39 families who were housed in all three centres were allowed to return home following good weather today,” he said in a statement. The secretariat said 39 people from 13 families from Kampung Sungai Bemban, Kuala Trong, were housed in a centre at Masjid Nurul Hidayah Sungai Bemban which opened at 10pm yesterday, while 18 people from six families are being housed at Sekolah Kebangsaan Temelok.
In Seremban, the centre at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Dato Mohd Said, Nilai, that housed a family of nine yesterday was closed at 12.15pm today, Negri Sembilan Civil Defence Force director Lt Col Mohd Syukri Md Nor said, adding that the number of evacuees at another centre at Balai Raya Kampung Permatang Port Dickson, remained unchanged at 25 people.
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