Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on Saturday as 'unprecedented' rains triggered floods and landslides.
PETALING JAYA: Cameron Highlands and the Tapah- Cameron Highlands route have been identified as among 31 landslide hotspots by the Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry, says the Mineral and Geoscience Department.
Other hotspots were the Kuala Kubu-Raub route, Temerloh, Kuala Lipis, Seremban-Simpang Pertang, Rembau-Johol and Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway.Pahang Fire and Rescue Department assistant director Ismail Abdul Ghani said the department received a distress call at 2.51am yesterday. Last July, three families were forced to evacuate their houses in Kampung Juang, Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands following a downpour.
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