Floods: Number of evacuees in three states drops to 1,483 on Jan 1 morning

Shop assistants Mohamad Syafiq Mat Saleh and Muhd Syawal Aqib Aminuddin (right) doing clean-up work at the flood-hit premises in Tumpat, Kelantan on Dec 31. – BERNAMApic

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood evacuees in three states continued to record a downward trend with 1,483 people housed in 15 temporary relief centres as of 6am Monday (Jan 1), against 1,675 people in 16 centres the night before.

According to the latest report issued by the National Disaster Management Agency's National Disaster Command Centre, those evacuated to relief centres in Kelantan continued to drop to 1,395 people in 11 centres from 1,587 people in 12 centres last night.