Floods: Only nine districts left affected as Sandakan closes its relief centre

KOTA KINABALU: Sandakan district deactivated its only temporary relocation centre at Masjid Nur Iman, Kampung Sungai Memanjang on Friday (Jan 31) at 1pm, reducing the number of flood-affected districts in Sabah from 10 to nine.

The state disaster management committee secretariat shared in a statement that as of 8pm, 5,195 flood victims are still housed in 33 shelters across the nine locations.