Number of flood evacuees in Kedah increases to 546


ALOR SETAR (Bernama): The number of flood evacuees in Kedah has increased to 546 from 160 families as of 8am on Monday (Nov 1) compared to 523 people from 159 families on Sunday (Oct 31) night.

Malaysian Civil Defence Force Kedah Disaster Management Committee Secretariat chief Major (PA) Mohd Muaz Mohd Yusof said 11 more people were evacuated in Pendang district last night and 26 people in the Kota Setar district.

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