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Flood victims in Sarawak and Perak remain at relief centres

Flood relief centres in Sarawak and Perak continue to house 161 victims from 70 families as weather warnings are issued for Perak districts.

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood evacuees in Sarawak and Perak remains unchanged this morning.

Three relief centres are still operating in Sarawak while one remains open in Perak.

In Sarawak, the State Disaster Management Committee said three centres in Miri are open due to floods and a recent landslide.

A total of 142 people from 65 families are housed at the three locations as of 8 am.

Four victims from two families are at the Red Crescent Hall centre.

Another four victims from one family were relocated following the landslide incident.

The SK Kampung Angus centre is sheltering 15 victims from five families.

The SK Suai Niah centre has the highest number with 119 evacuees from 57 families.

In Perak, the Kampung Padang Tembak Multipurpose Hall centre is still housing 19 victims from five families.

The Perak SDMC Secretariat said this sole centre was opened on November 25.

It houses residents from Kampung Matang Jambu, Kampung Glouster, Ayer Hitam, Batu 7, 8 and 9.

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has forecast stormy weather for all Perak districts except Bagan Datuk this afternoon. – Bernama

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