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Floods: Number of evacuees in Perak rises but decreases in Kedah

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The number of flood victims seeking shelter at temporary evacuation centres in Perak rose this afternoon, while in Kedah the number started to drop.

“In Taiping, the number of evacuees remains the same as this morning, namely 88 people involving 28 families from Kampung Sungai Rentaka, Matang; Kampung Changkat Baru, Kampung Jebong Kiri and Kampung Malawati, housed at Sekolah Kebangsaan Matang evacuation centre,” he said. A spokesman from the Malaysian Civil Defence Force said all the flood victims housed at SK Sungai Salleh, SMK Lubuk Buntar and SK Selama were allowed to return home this morning.

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