BATU KAWAN, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has submitted a draft technical report on the recent landslide at Taman Seri Permai, Paya Terubong, to the state government, said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.
MBPP Submits Draft Technical Report On Paya Terubong Landslide - Chow
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Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow stated that the city council has submitted a draft technical report on the Paya Terubong landslide to the state government. The report identifies potential causes like weather and drainage, which require further investigation before finalization.
- A 73-year-old doctor died after a landslide buried his home in Taman Seri Permai on Sunday morning.
- Possible causes identified include weather conditions, surface runoff, drainage pipes, and excessive soil load.
- The state government declined to halt high-risk slope developments due to existing legal approvals and ongoing work.
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