PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT |
LANDSLIDE |
1 |
Location |
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CH 14.100 RHS, R500 Jalan Kota Kinabalu - Keningau - Tenom, Penampang District |
2 |
Type of Failure |
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Hillslide, loose earth washed down from hill to carriageway rendered both lanes impassable to vehicles. Extent of failure, approx. 7.0m width x 20m length x 5.0m thick with toppled SESB live cables on carriageway. |
3 |
Date and Time of Occurrence |
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29 Sept 2017, 4:15 pm. |
4 |
Road Accessibility |
a. |
Main road linking KK to Tambunan Keningau & Tenom was totally cut off at 4.15pm. |
b. |
Both lanes were inaccessible. |
5 |
Number of Casualty |
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None was reported. |
6 |
Weather |
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Torrential rain during that evening. |
7 |
Action Taken |
a. |
Temporary warning signs & full time traffic management at site during the incident . |
b. |
Hitachi and lorries have been arranged to site. |
c. |
SESB was inform to shut down live fallen cables on carriageway before clearing work can be carried out. |
8 |
Latest Update |
a. |
At present both side was jammed up with vehicles as arrangement to deploy machineries and shutting down live cables by SESB being carried out. |
9 |
E-mail |
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hotline@lintasan.com.my |