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Landslide hits PLUS monitoring area near Menora Tunnel in Perak
Perak police have issued a safety advisory for motorists using the PLUS highway following a landslide in a monitored area adjacent to the Menora Tunnel. Drivers are urged to exercise caution when traversing the affected zone and surrounding hilly terrain.
LSN Malaysia ·
A landslide has been reported in a designated monitoring area near the Menora Tunnel along the PLUS highway in Perak, prompting authorities to alert road users about potential hazards in the vicinity.
The Perak police chief has advised highway users to exercise heightened caution when passing through the affected area and nearby hilly routes where similar geological risks may be present. The advisory comes as part of ongoing efforts to ensure motorist safety along the busy expressway corridor.
The PLUS monitoring area, which tracks geological and weather-related risks, identified the landslide incident. The exact extent of the landslide and any impact on traffic flow has not been detailed, though authorities are maintaining vigilance in the region.
Mototorists are encouraged to reduce speed in the area and remain alert for any debris or hazardous conditions on the roadway. The advisory underscores the importance of caution during periods of heavy rainfall and unstable ground conditions that can trigger such incidents in hilly and mountainous terrain.