Johor floods see over 7k people in relief centres


JOHOR BARU: The number of flood victims in the state has gone up with over 7,000 people from 1,854 families now placed at 68 temporary relief centres (PPS) in eight affected districts.

Johor health and environment committee chairman R. Vidyananthan said the district with the highest number of victims is at Kluang with 2,527 people from 691 families, followed by Kota Tinggi with 2,029 people from 514 families and Johor Baru with 1,279 people from 313 families.

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