SEREMBAN – A landslide occurred at Jalan Tun Dr Ismail, Taman Bukit Sentosa here last night following several hours of continuous heavy rain, affecting a Tenaga Nasional Bhd substation there.
Seremban Fire and Rescue Staton operations officer Jefri Uzus said a team was rushed to the scene at about 8.05pm.
“The landslide caused damage to the transformer at the sub-station. Two vehicles, a Mercedes-Benz and a Volvo, were also damaged by fallen trees due to the landslide.
“However, there were no casualties, but residents in the vicinity and the surrounding areas are advised to be vigilant and report any untoward incidents to the authorities immediately,” he said in a statement here today.
In another incident, Seremban 2 Fire and Rescue Station operations officer Harzizi Hasim said a fire broke out in an ironing room of a boy’s hostel near here at about 2am today.
The fire caused 40% damage, but there were no casualties involved, he said. – Bernama, June 14, 2022