JOHOR BAHRU, June 26 –The flood situation in Johor is improving with a drop in the number of evacuees to 278 people (74 families) at 8 am today, from 284 people (75 families) at 8 pm yesterday.
State Health and Environment Committee chairman R. Vidyananthan said the remaining evacuees are at six relief centers in three districts, namely Muar, Batu Pahat, and Pontian.
“In Muar, there are 150 evacuees (41 families) at three relief centers, followed by 114 people (29 families) at two relief centers in Batu Pahat and the remaining 14 people at a relief center in Pontian,” he said in a statement here today.
The weather in the affected districts is reported fine today.
Sources: BERNAMA