Sinkhole risks in Malaysia: 24 cases in five years, Perak the worst hit

Merzsam Singkee
Sat, 08 Mar 2025 09:40:38 +0000
Malaysia, Malaysia sinkholes, perak sinkhole incidents, public safety

MALAYSIA: Malaysia has recorded 24 sinkhole incidents over the past five years, with Perak emerging as the worst-affected state with 11 cases, as reported by Bernama. This was revealed by the Department of Mineral and Geoscience (JMG) in response to a parliamentary inquiry, highlighting growing concerns over geological hazards in the country. Understanding the causes …