Flood Evacuees Rise To 1,248 In Selangor As Perak Numbers Ease To 288

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13  – The number of flood victims sheltering at temporary relief centres (PPS) in Selangor has risen to 1,248 people as of 8:00 AM on Friday, November 13, 2026, while evacuee numbers in neighboring Perak continued to decline.

Selangor Relief Centre Breakdown

In Selangor, the 1,248 evacuees—representing 338 families—are currently housed across seven active PPS, up from 1,144 victims from 318 families recorded on Thursday evening.

According to the Social Welfare Department’s (JKM) InfoBencana portal, evacuee distribution across the seven centres stands as follows:

• Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Dato’ Maharaja Lela: 393 victims
• SK Parit Mahang: 318 victims
• Sekolah Rendah Agama Bukit Kuching: 281 victims
• Kafa Integrasi Hidayah: 122 victims
• Sekolah Agama Batu 8 Ijok: 71 victims
• Dewan Komuniti Penyayang Tanjung Siam: 50 victims
• Dewan Orang Ramai Hulu Bernam (Hulu Selangor): 13 victims

Perak Situation and River Level Alerts

Conversely, in Perak’s Hilir Perak district, the number of flood evacuees dropped to 288 individuals from 83 families, down from 301 individuals from 87 families the previous evening.

The Perak State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat (JPBN) reported that 268 victims (78 families) are sheltered at the Teluk Intan Municipal Council (MPTI) Rest House, while 20 victims (five families) remain at Dewan MPTI Langkap.

Meanwhile, the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) reported that the water level in Sungai Kurau at the Bukit Merah Reservoir has reached the warning level with a reading of 9.14 metres.

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has also forecast thunderstorms and rain this afternoon and evening across several Perak districts, including Larut, Matang and Selama, Kerian, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, and Kinta.

State Evacuee Tallies, Active Shelters, and Weather Warnings

Key flood relief statistics, river level alerts, and meteorological forecasts include:

• Selangor Total (as of 8:00 AM, Nov 13): 1,248 victims from 338 families across 7 PPS (up from 1,144 victims / 318 families).
• Largest Selangor Shelters: SK Dato’ Maharaja Lela (393), SK Parit Mahang (318), and SRA Bukit Kuching (281).
• Perak Total (Hilir Perak): 288 victims from 83 families across 2 PPS (down from 301 victims / 87 families), housed at MPTI Rest House (268) and Dewan MPTI Langkap (20).
• River Warning Alert: Sungai Kurau at Bukit Merah Reservoir recorded at 9.14 metres (Warning Level).
• Perak Weather Forecast: Afternoon and evening thunderstorms expected in Larut, Matang and Selama, Kerian, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, and Kinta.

–NMT