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Continuous heavy rainfall on Sunday (Oct 11) evening triggered landslides and flash floods across several areas in the foothills of Mount Kinabalu in Kundasang.

Ranau district police chief Supt Mursalin Mahmud said on Monday (Oct 12) that police received reports of landslides and flooding affecting Kampung Sinisian at around 6.00pm on Sunday.

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00:02Continuous heavy rain on Sunday evening triggered landslides and flash floods in several areas around the foothills of Mount Kinabalu
00:10in Kundasang.
00:11Ranau District Police Chief Superintendent Mursalin Mahmud said police received reports of landslides and flooding affecting Kampung Sinisyan at about
00:206pm.
00:21He said a landslide covering an estimated 223 square metres had occurred, sweeping a vehicle down the slope after heavy
00:30rain hit the area from about 4pm.
00:34He said a second landslide, covering about 74 square metres, occurred around the same time behind a surau in Kampung
00:41Dumpiring Bawah.
00:42Meanwhile, a blocked culvert triggered rock slides along the main road linking Kampung Pahu and Kampung Himbaan in nearby Bundu
00:51Tuhan.
00:52Clearing operations are ongoing at all affected locations, with police and emergency personnel monitoring the situation.
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