Flood victims numbering 134,524 are being housed in 613 flood relief centers at 11 a.m. local time, Xinhua reported, citing the Malaysian Social Welfare Department.
The worst-hit states are Kelantan and Terengganu, both located on the country's east coast.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that the government has allocated additional funds for post-flood follow-up measures, which are expected to begin in the middle of this month.
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