MBPP advised slope precautions at fatal landslide site in August – Mayor
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GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) had advised the consultant for the development project linked to Sunday's fatal landslide to take slope safety precautions following a site visit in August.
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Mayor Datuk A. Rajendran said the council had followed up with a letter outlining the measures required at the site.
"We advised the consultant in August after a site visit and followed up with a letter on the measures that need to be taken at the site.
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