{"id":12779,"date":"2021-12-24T18:16:17","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T10:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=12779"},"modified":"2021-12-24T18:16:17","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T10:16:17","slug":"king-orders-immediate-probe-into-kampung-sungai-penchala-landslide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=12779","title":{"rendered":"King orders immediate probe into Kampung Sungai Penchala landslide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 &#8212; The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri&#8217;ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has ordered that an investigation into the landslide incident at Jalan Pelimbayan Indah, Kampung Sungai Penchala here be carried out as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His Majesty said the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) had informed him that some of the affected residents would be relocated to the Taman Beringin People&#8217;s Housing Project (PPR) here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cMy sympathies go out to the residents of Kampung Sungai Penchala,\u201d<\/em> said Al-Sultan Abdullah after visiting the landslide victims housed at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Penchala, Damansara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His Majesty urged individuals, non-governmental organizations, companies, and the government to come forward to help those affected by floods and landslides following heavy rains that hit the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png\" alt=\"sungai penchala\" class=\"wp-image-12780\" width=\"460\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png 554w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57-174x100.png 174w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57-350x201.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;All I can say is that I am deeply saddened and sympathize (with the victims). But we have to accept God\u2019s tests, we must be patient. Those who are patient will receive their rewards later,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The King arrived with the Istana Negara convoy at the relief center at about 2 pm in a vehicle that he drove himself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon arrival, he was greeted by the Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Shahidan Kassim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Al-Sultan Abdullah spent about an hour with the victims at the temporary relief center and presented contributions to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday, a landslide occurred at Jalan Pelimbayan Indah in Kampung Sungai Penchala involving 94 houses and a total of 284 residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/\">NMT<\/a> as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernama.com\/en\/news.php?id=2037311\">Bernama<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 &#8212; The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri&#8217;ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png",554,318,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57-300x172.png",300,172,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png",554,318,false],"large":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png",554,318,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png",554,318,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png",554,318,false],"newsium-slider-full":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png",554,318,false],"newsium-featured":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png",554,318,false],"newsium-medium":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-18.12.57.png",554,318,false]},"author_info":{"info":["Editor"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?cat=20\" rel=\"category\">Local<\/a>","tag_info":"Local","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12781,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12779\/revisions\/12781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}