Landslides leave 13 vehicles trapped on road to Fraser’s Hill

Landslides leave 13 vehicles trapped on road to Fraser’s Hill

Police say there were no casualties and several people had returned on foot to Fraser's Hill.

The landslides occurred at Km2 and Km4 of the road. (Bernama pic)
KUANTAN:
Police confirmed that a total of 13 vehicles were trapped between two landslides along the Raub-Fraser’s Hill road this afternoon.

Raub district police chief Kama Azural Mohamed said there was a landslide at Km2 and another at Km4, and that the motorists were unable to turn back to Fraser’s Hill.

“No casualties were reported. Currently, a number of people have been brought back to Fraser’s Hill with the help of police and villagers, after they walked across the area blocked by the landslides.

“Priority is given to women and children. Others are still in the process of being evacuated before being taken to Fraser’s Hill to spend the night,” he said.

As at today, Kama Azural confirmed that landslides had occurred at three locations, believed to have occurred due to continuous rain since yesterday.

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