KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will introduce an early warning system for landslides in the capital.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — There is a proposal for the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to empower the Civil Engineering and Drainage Department to ensure its slope unit is equipped with expert personnel, to deal with erosion and landslide issues more effectively.
By Azian Aziz AMPANG JAYA, Jan 20 — Four risky slopes in Ampang have been installed with Early Warning Systems, to monitor soil movement that might cause landslide incidents. State executive councillor for housing and urban wellbeing Rodziah Ismail said the areas include Taman Mega Jaya,...
CAMERON HIGHLANDS, Jan 6 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah decreed that all hill-slope development projects in Cameron Highlands be carefully studied and monitored since excessive development can invite natural disasters.
MANILA, Dec 30 — The death toll from flooding and landslides caused by Christmas Day rains in the southern Philippines rose to 44, with 28 others still unaccounted for, the national disaster agency said on Friday.
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — A total of 103 disaster locations have been reported throughout the country as at 2pm yesterday, with 71 involving floods, 19 slope failures, three collapsed roads, six sinkholes and four damaged or collapsed bridges.
By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — Local authorities have been urged to implement the Guidelines for Landslide Vulnerability Assessment and Development of Risk Index for Critical Infrastructure (CI) in Malaysia immediately, said Ampang MP Rodziah Ismail. She said her constituents...
By Faizal Nazaruddin SHAH ALAM, Dec 16 — About 141 locations are being affected by floods and landslides following the northeast monsoon phenomenon which hit until 2pm this afternoon. On Twitter, the Public Works Department (JKR) announced the damage involved 53 Federal roads and 88 state...
By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Dec 16 — The Department of Minerals and Geosciences (JMG) has listed five locations in Selangor at risk of landslides. The five areas include Bukit Antarabangsa, Kuala Kubu Baru, Jalan Kuala Kubu - Raub, Sungai Buloh and the Kuala Lumpur - Karak Highway. The...
IPOH, Dec 19 — Members of the public are urged to immediately report to the Perak Public Works Department (JKR) if they detect movements of soil and rock debris down a slope in any areas in the state during the current rainy season.
By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Dec 19 — Infrasel Sdn Bhd (Infrasel) has installed canvases on the slopes of Section 13,200 near the location of the landslide tragedy at Jalan Genting in Batang Kali, Hulu Selangor last night. The state road maintenance company said the installation is aimed at...
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 — Short-term preventive measures, including covering the exposed slop with tarpaulin sheets, have been conducted at the Father’s Organic Farm campsite in Batang Kali to avoid further landslides.
By Norrasyidah Arshad GOMBAK, Dec 12 — Steps will be taken to deal with landslides around Selangor once the full report has been filed by the special task force, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. He said so far the team, which includes several experts from the Malaysian Department...
By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Dec 3 — Two landslides occurred in Puchong yesterday night, which damaged several vehicles, said state executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han. In a Facebook post, he said the landslides took place at Saraka Apartment dan Sri Penaga Apartment, both of...
MANILA, Oct 28 — Flooding and multiple landslides in a southern Philippines province killed at least 31 people, a senior government official said on Friday, as rescuers searched for missing residents.
By Zareef Muzammil SUBANG JAYA, Oct 5 — Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has installed another six flood early warning systems at drainage and rivers in flood-prone areas in preparation for the Northeast monsoon period. Its mayor Datuk Johary Anuar said the installation is now underway and...
By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAMm April 8 — The state government has approved a RM14.15 million allocation for repair works in areas that have experienced landslides. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the allocation will be used to strengthen cliffsides that pose a risk, particularly in...
By Norrasyidah Arshad SABAK BERNAMA, March 28 — State government subsidiary Selgem Sdn Bhd (Selgem), which has the technological expertise, will be conducting several assessments to evaluate the high-risk slopes in Selangor. State executive councillor for infrastructure Izham Hashim said many...
By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, March 15 — The slope area at the landslide location in Taman Bukit Permai 2, Ampang has been deemed unsafe, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. According to a report from the Hulu Langat District Disaster Committee yesterday, minor soil movements...
SHAH ALAM, March 15 — KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) resumed its relief operations today at the landslide area in Taman Bukit Permai 2, Ampang.
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