Number of evacuees in Johor increased to 1,080, dangerous water levels registered in five rivers


JOHOR BARU: The number of flood evacuees jumped to 1,080 people at 4pm compared to 658 people at noon on Saturday (Jan 1) in Segamat and Tangkak.

State Health and Environment Committee chairman R. Vidyananthan said that a new temporary relief shelter (PPS) had been opened in Tangkak following the flood in Kampung Seri Makmur. He added that the new PPS was at Sekolah Agama Bandar Tangkak.

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