The interior of Batu Caves. The limestone massif is under threat from development of a proposed 29-storey condominium nearby. SHAHRUL FAZRY ISMAIL / THE STAR
THE RM10mil Batu Caves Cable Car project will most likely be scrapped as soil studies carried out by experts failed to confirm its feasibility.
According to the detailed soil stability report, the upper parts of the limestone karsts of the hilltop caves have been zoned as “high risk”, putting a stop to any possibility of development on the 400mil-year-old limestone caves.
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