![Taiwan earthquake rescuers face threat of landslides, rockfalls; death toll at 12 Taiwan earthquake rescuers face threat of landslides, rockfalls; death toll at 12](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41712312737_Hualienearthquake.jpg)
Taiwan earthquake rescuers face threat of landslides, rockfalls; death toll at 12
Rocks were still tumbling down nearby slopes as the group left, while some of those stranded were brought to safety.
Fri Apr 05 2024
![Flood: Last PPS closed in Johor, 495 people still at three PPS in Terengganu and Pahang Flood: Last PPS closed in Johor, 495 people still at three PPS in Terengganu and Pahang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81706404413_TBbanjirTerengganu.jpg)
Flood: Last PPS closed in Johor, 495 people still at three PPS in Terengganu and Pahang
NADMA also informed that 18 roads are closed due to flooding, damaged bridges and collapsed roads and slopes.
Tue Jan 30 2024
![Illegal immigrants willing to risk jumping down steep slopes to avoid arrest - Immigration DG Illegal immigrants willing to risk jumping down steep slopes to avoid arrest - Immigration DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71680277044_RuslinJusoh.jpg)
Illegal immigrants willing to risk jumping down steep slopes to avoid arrest - Immigration DG
Datuk Ruslin Jusoh said some tried to sneak through escape lanes in the forest but failed since the officers already surrounded the area.
Tue Sep 19 2023
![MPHS issues 25 temporary closure notices to campsites at risk of disaster MPHS issues 25 temporary closure notices to campsites at risk of disaster](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41671201491_tanahruntuh.jpg)
MPHS issues 25 temporary closure notices to campsites at risk of disaster
MPHS has issued the notices to high-risk campsites located near rivers and slopes in Hulu Selangor, Mohd Hasry said.
Sat Dec 17 2022
![Vacate campsites near hill slopes, rivers, says DPM Vacate campsites near hill slopes, rivers, says DPM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41671202657_tanahruntuhBatan.jpg)
Vacate campsites near hill slopes, rivers, says DPM
Ahmad Zahid has advised all campsites near hill slopes and rivers be temporarily vacated following the current uncertain weather conditions.
Fri Dec 16 2022
![48 slopes in Ampang Jaya in very critical category 48 slopes in Ampang Jaya in very critical category](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81646987770_TBruntuhpermai.jpg)
48 slopes in Ampang Jaya in very critical category
Forty-eight out of 118 slopes in the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) area are in a very critical category and need almost RM100 million for repair, the Selangor State Assembly was told today.
Fri Mar 18 2022
![Over 150 high-risk slopes in Selangor - Exco Over 150 high-risk slopes in Selangor - Exco](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/71647006184_TBIZHAM.jpg)
Over 150 high-risk slopes in Selangor - Exco
The Selangor government has identified more than 150 high-risk slopes that could possibly trigger landslides, especially around Gombak, Ampang and Hulu Langat.
Fri Mar 11 2022
![Paralympics - Rising temperatures add to challenges for athletes and organisers in Beijing Paralympics - Rising temperatures add to challenges for athletes and organisers in Beijing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81646793573_BeijingWinterOlympic.jpg)
Paralympics - Rising temperatures add to challenges for athletes and organisers in Beijing
The warm weather adds to the athletes' physical demands and also makes it considerably difficult for them to traverse the slopes.
Wed Mar 09 2022
![Olympics: Climate change threatens Winter Olympics and future snow sports - Research Olympics: Climate change threatens Winter Olympics and future snow sports - Research](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81643256377_snow.jpg)
Olympics: Climate change threatens Winter Olympics and future snow sports - Research
It will be the first Winter Olympics to use virtually 100 pct artificial snow by deploying more than 100 snow generators and 300 snow-making guns working flat out to cover the ski slopes.
Thu Jan 27 2022
![Floods: KKR allocates RM187.87 mln for road, slope restoration works Floods: KKR allocates RM187.87 mln for road, slope restoration works](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61642425812_MenteriKananKerja.jpg)
Floods: KKR allocates RM187.87 mln for road, slope restoration works
The Ministry of Works has provided an immediate allocation of RM187.87 million for critical repair works at 303 locations involving roads and slopes which were affected by the floods.
Mon Jan 17 2022
![Repairs at 987 flood-hit locations to cost RM1.4 bln - Fadillah Repairs at 987 flood-hit locations to cost RM1.4 bln - Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81641894004_KampungBemban.jpg)
Repairs at 987 flood-hit locations to cost RM1.4 bln - Fadillah
The Works Ministry has allocated RM1.4 billion for repairing critical infrastructure such as roads, bridges and slopes at 987 locations which were affected by the recent floods.
Tue Jan 11 2022
![Selangor approves over RM40 mln immediate allocation for post-flood recovery works Selangor approves over RM40 mln immediate allocation for post-flood recovery works](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81641561696_SelangorMenteriBes.jpg)
Selangor approves over RM40 mln immediate allocation for post-flood recovery works
The Selangor government has approved an immediate allocation of over RM40 million to rehabilitate and strengthen rivers, slopes as well as road embankments affected by the floods.
Fri Jan 07 2022
![Residents in landslide hotspots urged to remain vigilant Residents in landslide hotspots urged to remain vigilant](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/61640355085_TBTAKIYUDDINHASSAN.jpg)
Residents in landslide hotspots urged to remain vigilant
Residents in areas with slopes identified as critical landslide hotspots are urged to remain vigilant and to take immediate action should landslides occur.
Fri Dec 24 2021
![Snowboarding baby steals hearts and headlines in China Snowboarding baby steals hearts and headlines in China](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/51638077180_HEBEI.jpg)
Snowboarding baby steals hearts and headlines in China
At just 11 months old, Wang Yuji can't even walk, but she is already snowboarding and taking the slopes and the internet by storm.
Sun Nov 28 2021
![Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava in new eruption Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava in new eruption](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41611730499_MountMerapi.jpg)
Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava in new eruption
Indonesias most active volcano erupted Wednesday with a river of lava and searing gas clouds flowing 1,500 meters (4,900 feet) down its slopes.
Wed Jan 27 2021