Floods worsen in Perak, Kelantan


Evacuees from Kg Tok Kundur, Bukit Awang, being taken to the relief centre at SK Wakaf Raja in Pasir Puteh on Friday. - File pix

IPOH: The number of flood evacuees in Perak increased to 88 on Sunday morning from 74 a day earlier.

A spokesman of the state disaster management secretariat said said 38 people from nine families were moved out of their homes in Kampung Pengkalan Ara near Sungai Manik to Sekolah Kebangsaan Pengkalan Ara.  

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