KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): A six-metre-high hillside was reported to have collapsed at Taman Bukit Teratai, Ampang, here on Sunday, believed to have been caused by a leakage from an underground pipe. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department Operations Division assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the department received an emergency call regarding the incident at 9.19am. He said a fire engine with six personnel, along with an Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS) unit from the Pandan Indah Fire and Rescue Station, was dispatched to the scene. “Upon arrival at the location at 9.28am, a landslide involving a 20-foot (approximately six metres) slope was confirmed. He said the department was monitoring the site to ensure the situation remained safe and did not pose any danger to residents in the area.

Source: The Edge Markets January 18, 2026 07:27 UTC