More than 43k people still at flood relief centres in five states


The extent of the flooding in Chukai, Terengganu, where 13,264 victims have been evacuated to 53 relief centres and (inset) Fariz Izuan Ibrahim (right) moving some of his horses through a flooded road in Kampung Pasir Pekan Hilir, Kelantan, with help from his friends. Fariz Izuan’s stable was inundated following a downpour. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The flood situation in five states is showing positive signs with the drop in the number of evacuation centres still in operation on Saturday (Jan 9) morning.

As at 8am, a total of 43,791 people are still at the flood evacuation centres in Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan, Johor and Perak, from 47,038 people from the day before.

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