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Case Studies

Bukit Antarabangsa

▪ At approximately 3:30am on 6 th December 2008, a

landslide occurred at Taman Bukit Mewah, Bukit

Antarabangsa, Ulu Klang.

▪ The landslide measuring 109m in width, 120m in length

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was estimated to translate 101,500m of earth with a
maximum runout distance measured at 210m from the

toe of the slope.

▪ The landslide debris blocked Jalan Bukit Antarabangsa

completely, the only road access to some 5000 residents.

▪ Fourteen bungalows were destroyed. It also resulted in 5

fatalities and 14 injuries.