Floods fully recede in Johor, evacuees in Pahang, Kelantan remain at 48, says Nadma


KUALA LUMPUR: Johor has fully recovered from floods as the remaining 23 victims at a relief centre (PPS) in Segamat have returned to their homes.

According to the latest flood report from the National Disaster Control Centre, National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), the number of flood victims in Pahang and Kelantan remained at 48 in three PPS as of 8pm on Tuesday (Jan 2) night.

In Kelantan, 26 victims were taking shelter at a PPS in Pasir Mas while in Pahang, 22 victims were still housed at one PPS each in Maran and Temerloh.

Meanwhile, observations from the Drainage and Irrigation Department Telemetry Station show that Sungai Pulai in Johor Bahru, Johor was on an upward trend at a danger level of 5.27m while Sungai Arau in Arau, Perlis dropped to 23.35m.

The report also said 19 roads were closed due to floods, damaged or collapsed bridges and landslides.

The affected roads included Jalan Raya Timur Barat (JRTB) Kupang-Gerik-Jeli in Hulu Perak, Perak; Jalan Kota Tinggi-Kluang in Kluang, Johor; Jalan Bukit Kayu Hitam-Bukit Tangga-Sintok in Kubang Pasu, Kedah; and Jalan Temerloh-Jerantut in Pahang. - Bernama

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Nadma , Floods , Victims , Recede , Pahang , Kelantan , Johor ,

   

Next In Nation

Member of royalty, four others charged in Kuantan with injuring man with knife
Dr Wee wants Rafizi to retract statement disputing Padu cost
PAS and Bersatu congratulate Trump on election win
Ministerial approval now needed for GLC and GLIC benefits, says Fadillah
Motorcyclist dies after run over by lorry in JB
PAC to begin FashionValet proceedings by second week of December
Student dies after fall from school’s fourth floor in Negri Sembilan
Boatman nabbed for people smuggling in Semporna waters
Review of M'sian athletes' Paris Olympics showing set for Nov 14, Dewan Rakyat told
Historian Zainal Kling passes away at 80

Others Also Read