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299 flood victims still at four relief centres in three states

In Sabah, number of people sheltering in Beaufort remains at 228

10:52 AM MYT

 

KUALA LUMPUR – A total of 299 flood victims are still at four relief centres in three states as of 9am today.

In Perak, the secretariat of the state disaster management committee, in a statement, said the number of flood victims increased to a total of 38 people this morning compared to 35 people involving eight families last night.

All the evacuees are accommodated at the relief centre at SRK Changkat Lobak in the Kerian district.

In Sabah, the number of flood victims in Beaufort remains at 228 victims, involving 72 families from five villages, and they are accommodated at the Dewan Selagon relief centre, said the state disaster management committee.

There was also no change in the number of flood evacuees in Sarawak. There are 33 people, involving seven families at two relief centres in Limbang. – September 24, 2023

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