Floods: Number of evacuees in Kedah rises to 67

ALOR SETAR: The number of flood evacuees in Kedah has increased to 67 people from 16 families in Kubang Pasu and Langkawi, who are currently taking shelter at two temporary relief centres (PPS) as of 4pm Monday (Oct 17).

Malaysian Civil Defence Force Kedah Disaster Management Committee Secretariat chief Major (PA) Mohd Muaz Mohd Yusof said one PPS was opened at SMK Changloon in Kubang Pasu at 3pm Monday housing 24 people from five families from Kampung Nangmah, Kampung Paya Lantau, and Kampung Nangmi.