Queensland flood update: About 200 Malaysians affected

The overflowing Brisbane River is seen from South Bank, Australia's Queensland state on February 27, 2022. -AFP

KUALA LUMPUR: About 200 Malaysians have been affected by the floods in the region of Queensland, Australia.

The Foreign Ministry, in a statement on Monday (Feb 28) said 75 people have been evacuated by local authorities to temporary shelters (PPS), while another 35 were awaiting assistance to be evacuated.