JOHOR BARU: Another nine families affected by the floods in Batu Pahat have returned home in the past 12 hours as at 8am Friday (March 24).
The Johor Disaster Management Committee said the number of flood evacuees in the district continued to dip wtih 419 people from 113 families at temporary relief centres as at 8am Friday, compared to 439 victims from 122 families recorded at 8pm Thursday .
“Some of the areas still flooded are Parit Yusof, Kampung Haji Kamisan, Taman Selatan, Taman Melur, Taman Desa Suria, Kampung Parit Awang, Kampung Parit Sri Pasir, Taman Flora Jaya, Sri Wangsa, Parit Haji Ahmad and Parit Sulong. It added that the previously closed Jalan Kota Tinggi-Kluang has been reopened to all vehicles and only three roads remain closed - Jalan Lingkaran Kahang Barat and Jalan GSA Chamek in Kluang as well as Jalan Ulu Tebrau-Sungai Tiram in Kulai.
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