MUAR: The estimated 100 flood victims evacuated to relief centres in Lenga and Pagoh on Friday have returned home following the good weather.
The residents of Kampung Batu 23 in Lenga and Kampung Tengah, Kampung Paya Redan and Kampung Sebasu near Pagoh had spent one night at the centre.
The flood water receded on Friday eve-ning.
Jorak assemblyman Datuk Dr Shahruddin Salleh said the Drainage and Irrigation Department had been directed to identify clogged monsoon drains and creeks.
Some stretches of the waterways were clogged with undergrowth, he added.
He said the villagers had feared for the worst when their homes were flooded on Friday as it reminded them of the great floods of 2006 and 2007.
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