Flood: Victim numbers rise in four states


KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood victims in four states, particularly Sabah, continue to rise as of Monday (Sept 15) noon, with several temporary relief centres (PPS) opened as heavy rain persisted.

In Sabah, the State Disaster Management Committee said 863 people from 220 families had been evacuated, compared to 415 people from 113 families reported on Monday morning. The victims are from 36 villages across Penampang, Beaufort, Membakut and Tawau.

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