KUALA LUMPUR – The following are landslides incidents nationwide since 2021.
Jan 3, 2021: A total of 14 stall operators in Kampung Geliga in Hulu Chukai, Kemaman, Terengganu were ordered to stop operations after a landslide occurred behind their premises.
Jan 4, 2021: A Bangladeshi farm worker went missing, feared buried alive in a landslide at KM 92 Jalan Gua Musang-Lojing, Gua Musang, Kelantan.
Jan 5, 2021: Two houses in Taman Gambang Damai, Kuantan, Pahang collapsed, believed to have been triggered by soil movement as a result of continuous rain.
Jan 11, 2021: A total of 42 residents living in 12 houses at Jalan Bukit Kempas 1/4, Taman Bukit Kempas, Johor Bahru, Johor were ordered to vacate their homes after a landslide occurred in their housing area.
Jan 12, 2021: A 63-year-old grandmother and her daughter managed to escape with four of her grandchildren after parts of the home in Kampung Garung, Padawan, Sarawak were buried under rubble in a landslide.
In a separate incident, two houses were also damaged due to a landslide in Kampung Annah Sadir, Padawan.
Jan 15, 2021: Two districts in the southern part of Sarawak near the Malaysia-Indonesia border suffered power outages in Bau and Lundu after two reported landslides that cut electricity supply in Bau and Lundu.
Jan 20, 2021: A landslide occurred at KM 20 Jalan Tamparuli-Ranau, Sabah, about 90 km from Kota Kinabalu that involved the Taman Kinabalu car park, while the main road in Paitan, Beluran experienced a landslide due to continuous heavy rain that also affected the Paitan Water Department building.
Feb 17, 2021: A total of eight houses and a business premises were damaged when the riverbank near Dataran Air Muleh, Kampung Pohon Celagi, Pasir Mas in Kelantan collapsed.