Floods: More evacuees return home, number of victims in Batu Pahat drops


JOHOR BARU: The number of flood victims in Batu Pahat has dropped to 10,396 people at 8am on Monday (March 20) from 13,872 people at 8pm on Sunday (March 19).

The State Disaster Management Committee said that a total of 2,977 families are still seeking shelter at 51 temporary relief centres (PPS).

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