Gua Musang-Lojing road reopens to traffic

Part of the Gua Musang-Lojing road which was buried following a landslide at KM97 here Monday, has been cleared, and is now accessible to all vehicles.

Gua Musang police chief Supt Rajab Ahad Ismail said the area was closed for two hours for cleaning up after the 4.45pm landslide.

"Work to clean the mud, soil, was done by policemen from the Lojing police station, assisted by members of the public," he said when contacted here, Tuesday.

He said the road was reopened to traffic at about 6.30 pm.

The landslide occurred during a heavy downpour, and no casualties were reported, he said.

He also advised road users to be more careful during the rainy season to avoid any untoward accidents. - Bernama