KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood victims relocated to temporary relief centres in Kedah and Penang has risen this morning, with Perlis also opening i...
: The number of flood victims relocated to temporary relief centres in Kedah and Penang has risen this morning, with Perlis also opening its relief centres in response to the growing number of flood-affected individuals., the number of victims has surged to 2,194 as of 8 am, up from 675 reported at 5 pm yesterday.
Kubang Pasu has recorded 301 victims from 99 families across three relief centres that have been operational since last Monday, while Kulim saw 108 victims from 34 families placed in three relief centres that opened yesterday, “ he said in a statement today.In the Kuala Muda district, 54 victims from 23 families have been placed in a relief centre, while in Kota Setar, 53 victims from 16 families are housed in a newly opened centre.
A spokesperson from the Penang Civil Defence Force said these individuals, from 173 families, are now in relief centres across the Seberang Perai Utara , Seberang Perai Tengah , and Seberang Perai Selatan districts.The SPU district has the highest number of victims, with 401 people from 103 families housed in four centres, namely, Sekolah Kebangsaan Padang Menora, SK Lahar Yooi, Sekolah Agama Rakyat Nyior Sebatang and Labuh Banting Flood Settlement Centre.
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