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Group wants memorial to mark 1973 Ipoh tragedy
A group of activists in Ipoh, Perak are trying to put up a memorial plaque near Gunung Cheroh where dozens of people were killed in a rockslide 46 years ago, Makkal Osai reported.
Alpine airlift sends in supplies to isolated French villages
PARIS (Reuters) - High in the French Alps, a helicopter airlifts food, logs and a Renault Twingo car for the residents of two tiny hamlets left isolated after a rockslide in April.
Emergency team on standby after Tmn Bukit Saga rockfall
Prolintas, concessionaire for the SUKE highway project, said it was still investigating the incident in which a large boulder came crashing down the hill and splashed mud all around.
MetroPerak looks back at some of the more eventful moments of 2017
CLEANLINESS was the most hotly discussed topic of the year, especially since Ipoh was dubbed the cleanest city in Malaysia for 2016.
‘No to hillslope development‘
SEVERAL environmental non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have come forward to support the residents of Panorama Tambun Perdana (The Dales) in their protest against the land clearing activities spotted at Gunung Panjang, near the residential area.
Another case of encroachment
SIX years have passed and Gunung Panjang, the limestone hill that overlooks the Panorama Tambun Perdana (The Dales) residential area on Jalan Tambun, is once again under threat.
Bukit Bandaraya folk fear more rockslides may occur
RUBBLE that came down the slope along Jalan Medang Tanduk in hilly Bukit Bandaraya last Saturday has residents fearing that it may be just the tip of the iceberg.
Yosemite rock fall kills at least one person, hurts another
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - At least one person was killed and another hurt on Wednesday when a rockslide from the famed El Capitan granite monolith in Yosemite National Park in California rained boulders onto a popular hiking trail, a park spokesman said.
Child, three adults feared dead in flooded Greenland village
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Three adults and a child are presumed dead after waves swamped a remote coastal village in northwestern Greenland over the weekend, police said.
Close shave with danger
A MANAGER’S decision to park his second car further away from the usual spot at the apartment block where he stays in Bandar Baru Air Itam, Penang, saved his vehicle from being damaged in a rockslide incident.
