IPOH, Feb 17 (Bernama) — A complete of 26 individuals from 10 households have been positioned at a short lived aid centre at Dewan Kampung Tengku Hussein in Manjoi close to right here following heavy rain that precipitated flash floods yesterday.
Kinta District Catastrophe Administration Committee chairman Zulhisham Ahmad Shukori mentioned the aid centre was opened at 5 pm at this time.
“I used to be knowledgeable that 26 victims from 10 households had been unable to return to their houses after yesterday’s flood as cleansing works couldn’t be carried out at this time,” he mentioned in a press release.
In the meantime, a spokesperson for Kinta District Civil Defence Pressure (APM) Operations Management Centre mentioned flash floods affected Kampung Manjoi and Kampung Tengku Hussein.
“The incident was brought on by steady heavy rainfall exceeding 80 millimetres for 2 and a half hours,” he mentioned.
The spokesperson mentioned floodwaters within the affected areas have receded, and house-cleaning operations are underway with the help of villagers.
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