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Jalan Buli Sim-Sim and a nearby hiking trail in Sandakan have been temporarily closed until Sept 26 as a precaution following a 150m-long landslide at Bukit Sim-Sim.

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00:01Jalan Buli Sim Sim from the temple towards Taman Grandview in Sandakan has been temporarily closed from Sunday until September
00:0926th, following a 150-meter-long landslide in the Bukit Sim Sim area on Saturday.
00:15Sandakan District Disaster Management Committee Chairman Datuk Walter Kenson said the closure was a precautionary measure to ensure public safety,
00:24although the landslide, which occurred at about 9.05pm, did not affect the road.
00:29He said the hiking trail in the area had also been closed after observations showed that the landslide site required
00:35further safety assessment, particularly in the event of continued rain, that could trigger further soil movement.
00:41Walter, who is also Sandakan Municipal Council President, said the Public Works Department's Slope Branch would continue monitoring the site
00:49for any movement or changes in soil structure.
01:00ichni Galifian.a
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