KL MACC Academy entrance destroyed by massive landslide
25 Apr 2023 05:43pm
KL MACC entrance - Pic from Bomba KL
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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.