KL MACC Academy entrance destroyed by massive landslide
25 Apr 2023 05:43pm
KL MACC entrance - Pic from Bomba KL
The area affected by the landslide is estimated to be 100 by 120 square meters," said Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Operation Centre Senior Operations Chief Yogeswaran Elangovan.
He said a total of 76 people (36 men, 40 women) were told to leave the building and move to a safe place.
No injuries were reported, he said in a statement.
Yogeswaran said they received an emergency call from Sentul Fire and Rescue at 1:54 pm today.
"Immediately a team of 8 firemen with vehicles were deployed," he said
Upn arrival, the team saw a landslide in front of the entrance to the MACC academy which caused a control booth to collapse.
He added City Hall Kuala Lumpur, Public Works department and water authorities, Syabas have been notified for further action.
Despite a hot weather prediction, Kuala Lumpur has been experiencing heavy rain daily.