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    Floods: 1,122 still at 13 relief centres in three states as of noon, Jan 1, says Nadma

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    Flood Evacuees Drop to 1,122 in Three States


    KUALA LUMPUR: As of noon on Monday (Jan 1), the number of flood evacuees in three states decreased to 1,122 people housed in 13 temporary relief centres, compared with 1,483 people in 15 PPS reported in the morning.

    The latest report issued by the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma)’s National Disaster Command Centre indicated that the number of evacuees in Kelantan has dropped further to 1,034 people, accommodated in nine relief centres, compared with 1,395 people in 11 relief centres reported earlier.

    Relief centres in Kelantan now include six in Tumpat which house 744 people, two in Pasir Mas (274) and one in Kuala Krai (16).

    In Pahang, the number of evacuees remained unchanged at 34, who took shelter in two relief centres in Maran, while 87 victims of the landslide incident in Cameron Highlands were still accommodated in a relief centre.

    The number of evacuees in Johor remained unchanged at 54 people, who are still accommodated in two relief centres in Segamat as of noon.

    Meanwhile, the Department of Irrigation and Drainage found that three rivers are at dangerous levels, including Sungai Pulai in Johor Bahru, Johor; Sungai Golok in Pasir Mas, Kelantan; and Sungai Arau in Arau, Perlis.

    27 roads are closed due to flooding, damaged bridges, and landslide incidents, including Jalan Kota Tinggi-Kluang in Kluang, Johor; Jalan Sungai Sok-Chucuh Puteri, Kuala Krai in Kelantan; Jalan Raya Timur Barat (JRTB) Kupang-Gerik, Hulu Perak in Perak and Jalan Kuala Lumpur-Bentong (Jalan Lama Bentong) in Pahang.- Bernama

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