Malaysia

Landslide in Keningau destroys two unoccupied houses

No one was injured in the incident

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 10 Nov 2020 11:29AM

Landslide in Keningau destroys two unoccupied houses
Kimanis Fire and Rescue Station chief Mohd Johainin Ruslan said no one was injured in the incident which happened at 1am in the 150-metre-high hilly area dotted with houses.

KOTA KINABALU – A landslide occurred early today at a hillslope at Batu 18, Jalan Kimanis-Keningau, destroying two unoccupied houses.

Kimanis Fire and Rescue Station chief Mohd Johainin Ruslan said no one was injured in the incident which happened at 1am in the 150-metre-high hilly area dotted with houses.

“We received a phone call on the incident at 7.51am and found that the landslide, at a height of 150 metres, had destroyed two unoccupied houses.

“We conducted an inspection of the area. No one was injured,” he said when contacted.

Johainin said policemen from the Papar District Police Headquarters and personnel from the Papar Public Works Department assisted the 10 fire and rescue personnel who had also brought along a utility vehicle. – Bernama, November 10, 2020

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