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An airboat steered by Tunku Putera Johor, Tunku Abu Bakar Al-Haj Sultan Ibrahim begins its journey from the Gersik Jetty in Muar. = Photo: Official Sultan of Johor

Kota Tinggi, Segamat and Batu Pahat will be given priority to implement mitigation plans for floods as the three districts are prone to floods following continuous rain, said Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. - BERNAMA

Recently, Law and Institutional Reform Minister Datuk Seri Azalina Said Othman told the Dewan Rakyat that Kelantan and Terengganu do not qualify for a 5 per cent royalty on petroleum because Petronas extracted crude oil beyond the state's three nautical mile limit.

Works Ministry secretary general Datuk Wan Ahmad Uzir Wan Sulaiman (left) has a look at the reassembly of a 140-foot bailey bridge (modular steel panel bridge) at the FT2490 entrance to Perwira Jaya and Selancar near Rompin today. The bridge had collapsed due to floods.- BERNAMA

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today visited flood victims accommodated at the Sekolah Kebangsaan Gemereh temporary relief centre, here. Anwar arrived at 11.20 am and spent about 20 minutes meeting the flood victims at the relief centre which housed 125 people from 32 families.- BERNAMA

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi

Sungai Golok, Rantau Panjang. Pic by Nurul Atikah Sarji

Flood victims in Batu Pahat Johor - BERNAMA

Floods in Johor have affected 18 Health Ministry facilities, mainly clinics serving rural folk.

Malaysia Fire and Rescue department from an aerial surveillance of an area in Segamat, Johor showing several roads were still flooded. - Bernama PIC