Taman Bukit Kemuning Flood: 61 Still At Relief Centre
SHAH ALAM, June 21 (Bernama) -- A total of 61 people from 12 families are still taking shelter at the temporary evacuation centre at Dewan Aster, Section 32 here, following yesterday's flooding in Taman Bukit Kemuning.
According to the Social Welfare Department's (JKM) Info Bencana portal, the latest update as of noon today shows a decrease in the number of evacuees compared to yesterday, which recorded 298 individuals since the relief centre was opened at 4 pm.
Meanwhile, Shah Alam Section 15 Fire and Rescue Station chief Ahmad Nazmi Halil said that based on monitoring, the situation at the affected location has recovered and is currently under control.
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Taman Bukit Kemuning Flood: 61 Still At Relief Centre
SHAH ALAM, June 21 (Bernama) -- A total of 61 people from 12 families are still taking shelter at the temporary evacuation centre at Dewan Aster, Section 32 here, following yesterday's flooding in Taman Bukit Kemuning. According to the Social Welfare Department's (JKM) Info Bencana portal, the latest update as of noon today shows a decrease in the number of evacuees compared to yesterday, which recorded 298 individuals since the relief centre was opened at 4 pm. Meanwhile, Shah Alam Section 15 Fire and Rescue Station chief Ahmad Nazmi Halil said that based on monitoring, the situation at the affected location has recovered and is currently under control.
