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Rising flood waters force more people to flee homes in east coast of Semenanjung Malaysia

The Borneo Post reports on the floods hitting the east coast of Malaysia:

The second waves of floods in the east coast states of Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang continued to worsen on Tuesday (Dec 23), forcing more people out of flooded homes overnight.

In Kelantan, the number of evacuees in the affected eight of the 10 districts rose to 20,468 Tuesday morning, up from 16,081 last night, according to the state government flood portal. They have been housed at 70 relief centres.

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Jim Brennan: