Floods: More victims return home as situation improves in Pahang


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 15 Dec 2013

KUANTAN: The number of flood evacuees at relief centres in Pahang dropped further, from 5,225 people on Saturday night to 4,751 people as of 9am Sunday.

A Pahang police flood operations room spokesman said the victims, from 1,197 families, remained at 45 flood relief centres in three districts.

Pekan has the highest number of evacuees at 3,602 victims from 909 families as compared to 4,076 victims from 1,100 families last night.

There is no change in the number of evacuees in Kuantan where 736 victims from 188 families remain at four shelters and it is the same scenario in Maran which still has 314 people from 100 families in five relief centres. - Bernama


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