In Terengganu, the number of victims continued to increase to 7,780, compared with 7,403 people at 4pm yesterday.

So far, 53 relief centres have been opened in four districts, 31 in Kemaman, Dungun (18), Hulu Terengganu (3) and Setiu (1).

According to the Drainage and Irrigation Department, through the portal http://infobanjir.water.gov.my, the water in two rivers in two districts in Terengganu is still above the danger level as of 8am today.

Sungai Kemaman in Kampung Paman, Kemaman, recorded 5.38m, which is above the danger level of 4.5m, while the reading at Sungai Dungun in Kuala Jengal, Dungun, was 21.03m (the danger level is 21m).

In Kelantan, the number of flood evacuees in three districts also continued to increase to 1,382 people as of 8am today, compared with 1,214 people yesterday afternoon.

According to the Social Welfare Department’s (JKM) Info Bencana, Pasir Mas is the most affected district with a total of 1,085 people from 410 families evacuated to 14 relief centres.

In Tanah Merah, a total of 143 victims are at five relief centres, while in Kuala Krai, there are 153 flood victims at five relief centres.

According to the infobanjir.water.gov.my, so far only Sungai Golok in Rantau Panjang recorded a reading above the danger level of 10.34m (danger level is 9m), out of three rivers yesterday.

Apart from that, the river level in three locations in the state shows readings at above the alert level, namely Sungai Golok in Jenob Tanah Merah 22.44m (alert level 21.50m), Sungai Kelantan at Kota Bharu Customs Jetty 3.84m (alert level 3m) and Sungai Galas in Dabong, Kuala Krai 32.98m (alert level 32m).

Meanwhile, Pahang recorded a total of 38 evacuees from six families who are now at two relief centres, namely Sungai Ular Community Hall, Kuantan (25 people) and at Sekolah Kebangsaan Teh, Jerantut (13).