Kota Kinabalu: Deputy Chief Minister I cum Works Minister Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin
(pic) advised the public to be careful when on the road as continuous heavy shower in the State since Saturday has resulted in many roads affected by flood and landslides as well as cave-ins.
He said most of the roads that caved-in are in hilly areas to the extent it cannot be passed by vehicles, like what happened along the Penampang-Tambunan Road at Kg Tudan, Penampnag.
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The Maang-Lok Kawi Road in Penampang, which leads to Lok Kawi, also had cracks and partly caved-in, he said, while advising road users to try alternative roads to reach their destinations.
“We have asked the Public Works Department (PWD) as well as the road concessionaire which is responsible for maintaining the roads, to monitor and put up warning signs,” he said Sunday.
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