Malaysia

Landslide in Raub, no casualties reported: Fire Dept

MP Chow Yu Hui says local authority is carrying out clean-up work

Updated 1 year ago · Published on 18 Dec 2022 6:24PM

Landslide in Raub, no casualties reported: Fire Dept
The Pahang Fire and Rescue Department says there are no casualties reported in the landslide incident that occurred at the rear of business premises at Jalan Tun Razak in Raub town, today. – Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat Raub Facebook pic, December 18, 2022

KUANTAN – The Pahang Fire and Rescue Department today said no casualties were reported in the landslide incident that occurred at the rear of business premises at Jalan Tun Razak in Raub town, today.

Its Zone 3 chief Sharulnizam Nasir said the landslide occurred from a height of 15m and is over 30m wide.

“The department was informed of the incident at 2.45pm and an inspection was carried out to ensure the area was safe. Monitoring will be done from time to time to ensure no untoward incidents,” he said when contacted.

Meanwhile, Raub MP Chow Yu Hui said in a Facebook posting that the Raub District Council was carrying out the clean-up work.

He also advised traders and their workers to stay out of the area. – Bernama, December 18, 2022

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