More than 4,500 displaced by Kelantan floods


More than 4,500 people have sought shelter from floods as the northeast monsoon hits Kelantan. – AFP pic, December 4, 2023.

THE number of flood evacuees in Kelantan rose to 4,530 people as of 8am today, compared to 4,398 people last night.

According to the Social Welfare Department’s Info Bencana portal, the evacuees are taking shelter at 12 relief centres in Pasir Mas and Tanah Merah.

The bulk of the evacuees are housed in 17 shelters in Pasir Mas.

In Tanah Merah, the Padang Kijang community centre is housing 19 people.

The Public InfoBanjir portal reported that Sungai Golok in Pasir Mas has reached the danger level of nearly 10m while Sungai Golok in Kuala Jambu, Tumpat is at the alert level of 2.3m). – Bernama, December 4, 2023.


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