Flood victims in Johor remain 29 this evening

 

JOHOR BAHRU,Oct 6 (Bernama) — The number of flash flood victims housed at temporary evacuation centres (PPS) in the state remained at 29 as of 4 pm.

 

The District Disaster Management Committee (JPBD) in a statement this afternoon said that two PPS, namely Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Seri Anom, in Pontian and SK Sungai Linau in Kluang, are still operating to shelter flood victims.

 

According to JPBD, SK Seri Anom houses a total of 19 residents of Kampung Parit Haji Mohamad Sanglang.

 

 

 

 

“Meanwhile, SK Sungai Linau in Kluang is sheltering 10 residents of Kampung Sungai Linau,” said the statement.

 

Flash floods hit Johor following heavy rain that fell for more than two hours since 10 am last Sunday in the two districts.

 

However, the weather in the two districts is reported to be cloudy today.

 

 

Source: BERNAMA News Agency

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