Floods: Number of evacuees in Perak rises to 329


Civil Defence personnel surveying the flood situation at Batu 9, Jalan Changkat Jong in Perak on Tuesday (Oct 31) afternoon. - Photo: Bernama

IPOH: The number of flood victims in Perak rose slightly to 329 people from 94 families as at 8am Wednesday (Nov 1) compared to 316 people from 90 families on Tuesday (Oct 31) night.

The State Disaster Management Committee, in a statement, said all victims were currently housed at three flood relief centres in the Kerian and Hilir Perak districts.

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