Landslide risk for 31 areas nationwide due to northeast monsoon
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 3 — The Department of Mineral and Geoscience Malaysia (JMG) has identified 31 hotspots at risk of landslides nationwide during the northeast monsoon...
MPAJ: Nearly RM6 mln allocated to fell trees in 61 high-risk slopes
By Azian Aziz SHAH ALAM, July 21 — The Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) has carried out tree-felling activities on 61 high-risk slopes to prevent...
Regular monitoring of govt buildings to avoid risk of collapse — Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — The Works Ministry (KKR) is constantly monitoring government-owned buildings that are at risk of collapsing following landslides near the Malaysian...
Landslide: DBKL to introduce early warning system
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will introduce an early warning system for landslides in the capital. Mayor Datuk Kamarulzaman Mat...
DBKL’s slope unit needs experts to help overcome erosion, landslide issues
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — There is a proposal for the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to empower the Civil Engineering and Drainage Department to...
Early Warning Systems installed on four risky slopes in Ampang
By Azian Aziz AMPANG JAYA, Jan 20 — Four risky slopes in Ampang have been installed with Early Warning Systems, to monitor soil movement that...
Review all hillslope development projects in Cameron Highlands — Al-Sultan Abdullah
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...
Philippines floods, landslides kill 44 after Christmas Day rains
MANILA, Dec 30 — The death toll from flooding and landslides caused by Christmas Day rains in the southern Philippines rose to 44, with 28...
103 disaster locations reported throughout country — Nadma
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — A total of 103 disaster locations have been reported throughout the country as at 2pm yesterday, with 71 involving floods,...
Ampang MP calls for immediate implementation of landslide risk assessment guidelines
By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — Local authorities have been urged to implement the Guidelines for Landslide Vulnerability Assessment and Development of...
Over 140 locations affected by floods, landslides; highest number in Terengganu
By Faizal Nazaruddin SHAH ALAM, Dec 16 — About 141 locations are being affected by floods and landslides following the northeast monsoon phenomenon which hit...
Bukit Antarabangsa among five locations in Selangor at risk of landslides
By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Dec 16 — The Department of Minerals and Geosciences (JMG) has listed five locations in Selangor at risk of landslides....