PM wants 100 trees planted for every tree felled in KL
According to Dr Zaliha Mustafa, DBKL has been instructed to promptly fell trees at risk of getting uprooted.
Wed May 15 2024
Massive tree falls across busy road in Malaysian capital, killing one man, damaging cars
The body of a 47-year-old man was removed from the scene, police and the fire department said, and 17 cars were impacted by the incident.
Tue May 07 2024
Sudan war enters 100th day as mediation attempts fail
More than 3 million people have been uprooted, including more than 700,000 who have fled to neighbouring countries.
Mon Jul 24 2023
Several areas in Melaka hit by flash floods following storm, heavy rain
A storm accompanied by heavy rain caused flash floods and trees to be uprooted at several places in Melaka yesterday evening.
Sun Oct 23 2022
Authorities to close Bailey bridge during headwater surge
The recently-erected Bailey bridge over the Kupang river in Kampung Iboi may be unable to withstand a headwater surge bringing along rocks and uprooted trees similar to the July 4 incident.
Fri Jul 29 2022
Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day
With no end in sight to the fighting that has killed thousands, Russia uprooted millions and reduced Ukrainian cities to rubble.
Fri Jun 03 2022
Senior citizen injured by falling durian tree
Tan Liang Sin was in the kitchen when the tree fell, injuring him on the body and hands.
Sun Jul 11 2021
Hurricane Laura slams Louisiana, kills six, but less damage than forecast
Laura's powerful gusts uprooted trees - and four people were crushed to death in separate incidents of trees falling on homes.
Fri Aug 28 2020
Trees uprooted in Kota Kinabalu
Torrential rains and strong winds struck several areas in the city centre today, causing several trees to fall.
Wed Oct 18 2017
Death toll in Mexico from Tropical Storm Beatriz rises to 5
Five people were killed as Tropical Storm Beatriz dumped heavy rain on southwestern Mexico, causing landslides that destroyed homes, damaged roads and uprooted trees.
Sat Jun 03 2017
Two friends crushed to death by falling tree
Two men were killed when a tree, believed to have been uprooted during a heavy downpour, fell on them at Bukit Layat, bordering Setiu and Kuala Terengganu near here Sunday.
Mon Dec 05 2016
Balik Pulau camping trip turns tragic
A camping trip for two friends turned tragic after a tree uprooted and fell on one of them at Pantai Teluk Kampi.
Tue Nov 15 2016
307 houses in Tanah Merah damaged in storm
Some schools and business outlets were also damaged in the 7.20pm incident which also saw several trees uprooted.
Wed Sep 14 2016
Hailstorm strikes Bukit Jalil
A freak hailstorm wreaked havoc in several areas in Bukit Jalil this evening, with trees uprooted in Technology Park Malaysia.
Fri Jun 03 2016
Thunderstorms uproot several trees in Sungai Petani
Several trees reportedly were uprooted during thunderstorms between 6pm and 10pm in several areas, here, yesterday.
Sun Dec 13 2015