{"id":55960,"date":"2019-12-23T10:42:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T02:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=55960"},"modified":"2019-12-23T10:49:09","modified_gmt":"2019-12-23T02:49:09","slug":"floods-number-of-victims-eases-in-johor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=55960","title":{"rendered":"Floods: Number of victims eases in Johor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>JOHOR BAHRU, Dec\u00a023 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212;\u00a0The number of flood victims at temporary evacuation centers in Segamat in Malaysia&#8217;s southern state of Johor was reduced to 343 from 81 families this morning, compared to 432 from 100 families yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Local Government, Urban Wellbeing and Environment Committee chairman Tan Chen Choon chairman Tan Chen Choon in a statement said that as of 8 am, all of them had been staying at nine temporary relief centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All affected include residents from villages in Mukim Gemereh, Pogoh, Jementah and Buloh Kasap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said at this time the weather in Segamat was sunny, but the&nbsp;residents could not return as their homes were still flooded with water&nbsp;as high as 0.3 meters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile,\u00a0flood victims in the east coast state of KELANTAN\u00a0remained at 187 with 72 families still being housed in three temporary relief centers in Pasir Mas as of 8.00 am today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The floods in Kelantan have almost receded completely following\u00a0favorable weather over the past few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the ebanjir.kelantan.gov.my website showed that Sungai Golok in Rantau Panjang, Pasir Mas, had reached the danger level of 9 meters, while Sungai Golok in Kuala Jambu, Tumpat had returned to the alert level with a reading of 2.03 meters while&nbsp;all other major rivers were at normal levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kelantan police have confirmed five victims throughout the first and second waves of&nbsp;floods so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; NNN-BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHOR BAHRU, Dec\u00a023 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212;\u00a0The number of flood victims at temporary evacuation centers in Segamat in Malaysia&#8217;s southern state of Johor was reduced to 343 from 81 families this morning, compared to 432 from 100 families yesterday afternoon. &nbsp;Local Government, Urban Wellbeing and Environment Committee chairman Tan Chen Choon chairman Tan Chen Choon in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":54395,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55960"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/54395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}