Landslide caused by continuous rain that weakened hillslope, says Perak PWD man

Perak Public Works Department (PWD) deputy director Hamdan Ali giving a press conference at the landslide spot.

IPOH: Continuous rainfall over two weeks weakened the stability of the hillslope at Section 27 of Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands, causing the landslide that killed two people.

Perak Public Works Department (PWD) deputy director Hamdan Ali said a high amount of rainwater was recorded over the last two weeks.