Flood evacuees reduced to 126 people in Malacca

MALACCA: The number of flood victims in Malacca dropped to 126 people at 9am today from 130 people last night.
State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat head Lt Col (PA) Effendy Ali said the remaining evacuees, from 33 families, were at two relief centres in Jasin and one centre in Alor Gajah.
The relief centres in Jasin are at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Tehel (107 people from 27 families) and Seri Mendapat Community Hall (10 people from three families), while the centre in Alor Gajah is at di Jasin serta Balai Raya Kampung Seri Jeram Community Hall (nine people from three families, he said in a statement today. — Bernama