The Social Welfare Department (JKM) has spent RM35 million to provide aid to flood victims in eight affected states.

Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff said the aid included comforters, mats, blankets, towels, sarong, hygiene kits and other basic necessities.

"More than 31,921 collapsible tents (C-tent) have been used at flood relief centres. JKM also provides cooked food at each relief centre according to the number of victims, including its staff," she said in a statement today.