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KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood victims in Kedah and Perlis has increased, while other states show little or no change as of 8am on Wednesday ., the number of victims rose to 2,505 people from 907 families this morning, compared to 1,419 people Thursday night . All victims have been relocated to 21 temporary evacuation centres .
Malaysian Civil Defence Force Kedah deputy director, Major Muhammad Suhaimi Mohd Zain said 813 victims are sheltering in six PPS in Kubang Pasu district, namely at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Changlun, SMK Indera Putra, SMK Mahawangsa, Dewan PPK Lubuk Batu, Sekolah Kebangsaan Malau and SK Ahmad Tajuddin.
He added that in Kota Setar district, 716 victims are sheltering in five PPS- SMK Alor Merah, SMK Kepala Batas, SK Taman Aman, SK Titi Gajah, and SK Haji Idris while in Pendang district, 281 people are housed at Dewan Kompleks Rakan Sukan Tanah Merah and SMK Pendang. "In Pokok Sena, 368 victims are placed in three PPS, SK Tualang, SK Bukit Hijau, and Dewan Serbaguna Pokok Sena, while in Baling, 327 victims are in five PPS, SMK Parit Panjang, SK Siong, Kompleks Rakan Muda, Maktab Mahmud Baling, and Dewan Tun Razak,” he said., the number of flood victims continued to rise to 686 people from 225 families as of 8am on Wednesday, compared to 195 victims on Thursday night. They are housed in five PPS in Arau and Kangar.
APM Perlis Director Lt Col Mohd Izaimi Md Daud said 429 victims are sheltered in three PPS in Arau, SK Kubang Gajah, SK Guar Nangka, and SK Arau, while 257 victims are in two PPS in Kangar, at SK Sena and SK Bintong., the number of victims rose slightly to 36 people from seven families, compared to 33 people on Thursday night.
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