Situation under control in flood-hit states


Making the most of things: Nine-year-old Aidilwafi Izmisyamri and his friend playing in the floodwaters in Alor Setar, Kedah. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood evacuees in Kedah increased slightly while in Melaka, only one relief centre (PPS) is still in operation and in Johor, the situation has returned to normal.

Malaysian Civil Defence (APM) Force Disaster Management Committee Secretariat Kedah division chief Mohd Muaz Mohd Yusof said two more PPS were opened on Wednesday to accommodate the increase in evacuees – 823 people from the previous 736.

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