Eight families in Ampang forced to evacuate after retaining wall collapses


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 13 Oct 2019

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Heavy rain lasting more than two hours on Saturday (Oct 12) caused a retaining wall at the construction site of a residential project in Kampung Tengah, Ampang here to collapse, damaging at least five houses in the vicinity.

The incident also resulted in eight families being forced to vacate their homes while a 14-year-old boy suffered a broken leg after he was hit by a car that crashed due to the wall’s fallen debris.

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