Flood Victims in Alor Gajah Increase to 360
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By Subaashinee Kupusamy,
ALOR GAJAH, 12 August: The number of flood victims in Alor Gajah has risen to 360, according to recent reports. The increase comes as heavy rainfall continues to affect the region, causing severe flooding and displacing local residents.
The Malacca State Disaster Management Committee has confirmed that several areas in Alor Gajah have been inundated, leading to the evacuation of affected families to temporary relief centres. The ongoing rain has exacerbated the flooding situation, resulting in more homes being submerged and further disruptions to daily life.
Authorities are working diligently to provide assistance to the flood victims, including distributing essential supplies and setting up emergency shelters. Rescue and relief operations are underway to ensure the safety and well-being of those affected by the floodwaters.
Local officials are also monitoring the weather conditions closely and coordinating with relevant agencies to manage the situation effectively. They are urging residents to stay informed about weather updates and to follow safety instructions to minimize risks.
The increase in the number of flood victims highlights the urgent need for continued support and resources to address the crisis. The community is rallying together to aid those in need, with various organizations and volunteers stepping up to provide help.
Residents are advised to report any further issues related to the flooding and to cooperate with emergency services as they work to resolve the situation. The authorities are committed to managing the flood crisis and ensuring that affected individuals receive the necessary assistance as stated in FMT.
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