Kedah DOE probes claims of quarry explosion damaging homes


ALOR SETAR: The Kedah Department of Environment (DOE) has launched an investigation into a reported quarry explosion in Bandar Baru, which allegedly caused damage to nearby houses.

Its director Sharifah Zakiah Syed Sahab (pic) said the department conducted an on-site investigation at the quarry and affected residences on Friday after receiving information and media inquiries.

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