KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 — The number of flood evacuees at relief centres in Johor, Pahang, Melaka and Negeri Sembilan continued to rise, while those in Selangor remained the same and Sabah recorded a drop in evacuees this evening.
“There are currently 70 centres opened in the state in eight districts, Segamat, Tangkak, Kota Tinggi, Johor Baru, Kluang, Mersing, Batu Pahat and Muar. Temerloh district had the highest number of evacuees with 625, followed by Lipis , Rompin , Kuantan , Raub , Jerantut , Pekan , Maran and Bera . In Melaka, the number of evacuees also increased, reaching 2,621 people from 674 families this evening compared to 2,555 people from 659 families at noon today.
The water levels at Sungai Gemas were currently at warning danger level, but had dropped compared to the first day of flooding two days ago. The DID also announced that the water level of Sungai Langat in Bukit Changgang, Kuala Langat was still at danger level at 4.21 metres but with a receding trend.
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