Flash floods in Taiping, 274 victims evacuated


IPOH: A total of 274 victims have been evacuated to five relief centres around Taiping since Friday (Nov 4).

"The flood victims are from Kampung Cheh, Kampung Senduk Hulu, Kampung Bukit Cempedak Kampung Changkat Ibol, Kampung Serapoh, Parit, Batu 8, Bendang Siam, Taiping, Changkat Ning, Taiping , Kampung Ulu Sepetang, Batu Kurau and Kampung Jahang," said a State Fire and Rescue Department spokesman in a statement.

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