: Flood evacuees staying at a temporary relief centre in Malaysia.

Flood Evacuees Increase in Perak and Negeri Sembilan, Remain Stable in Kedah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 – The number of flood evacuees has increased slightly in Perak and Negeri Sembilan, while the situation in Kedah remains unchanged.

The latest figures show that hundreds of people are still staying at temporary relief centres as flood conditions continue to affect the three states.

Perak Records More Flood Evacuees

In Perak, the number of evacuees rose to 34 people from 12 families. This is up from 23 people from seven families recorded yesterday.

All evacuees are staying at the temporary relief centre at Sekolah Kebangsaan Titi Serong in Kerian.

According to the State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN), the evacuees are from Taman Aman Sejahtera and Taman Desa Aman 1. They have been staying at the centre since Thursday.

Evacuee Numbers Also Rise in Negeri Sembilan

Negeri Sembilan recorded a small increase in flood evacuees.

The number rose to 87 people from 35 families, compared with 82 people from 33 families yesterday.

They are currently housed at two relief centres in Kuala Pilah. These are Sekolah Kebangsaan Undang Johol and Dewan Orang Ramai Dangi.

Kedah Figures Remain Unchanged

Meanwhile, the flood situation in Kedah remained stable based on the latest figures.

A total of 130 people from 49 families are still staying at the temporary relief centre at Dewan Pejabat Penghulu Mukim Bukit Raya.

The centre has been operating since Wednesday.

Source : BERNAMA | Rewritten By Minutesmy

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