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Rising floodwaters have cut off multiple Orang Asli settlements in Kelantan, with residents forced to use rafts after the Peralog River overflowed and submerged the only access road, leaving communities without basic supplies or emergency assistance.

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00:00The flood situation in Kelantan has worsened, with the number of evacuees continuing to rise.
00:10A total of 9,882 people from 3,608 families have been relocated to 40 relief centres
00:19across the districts of Kota Bharu, Tumpat, Bachok and Pasir Pute.
00:25It is reported that the water level of Sungai Golok has surpassed the alert threshold at two locations, Bachok and Rantau Panjang.
00:34According to Dendi Johari, head of the Orang Asli Village Network for Land and Customary Territory in Post Simpor,
00:41said it's been raining for almost a week, and the main road connecting their settlement to nearby towns has been cut off due to rising floodwaters.
00:49Residents now have to use rafts to cross the Paralog River.
00:54Several Orang Asli settlements – Post Ahoy, Post Simpor and Post Gob – have been completely cut off after the Paralog River overflowed its banks,
01:04submerging the only access road and making it impossible for vehicles to pass.
01:09Dendi, who contacted the Star on Tuesday, said villagers are struggling to obtain basic necessities and are unable to access emergency services due to the severe flooding.
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