Some 295 flood victims from 82 families were evacuated to three relief centres in Batu Pahat as of 7pm tonight.

Batu Pahat district officer Mohd Halim Hasbullah said the victims were evacuated to the SMK Suria Perdana, SK Seri Paya and SK Parit Bingan in Sri Gading.

"They were from Kampung Parit Londang Laut, Parit Londang Darat, Seri Paya, Parit Salleh Khairon, Parit Haji Hamid, Parit Semerang, Parit Kuari, Parit Nipah, Parit Bingan and Parit Lapis Nipah," he said when contacted by Bernama .

From the total 115 victims from 31 families were evacuated to SMK Suria Perdana, SK Seri Paya (91 victims, 30 families) and SK Parit Bingan (89 victims, 21 families).

- Bernama