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IPOH: They moved into their new house last Friday. Two days later, the perimeter wall of their home collapsed in a landslide.

Freelance insurance agent Dina Liz Ismail, 37, said that part of the slope next to their house in Laluan Lapangan 3, Taman Sri Perkasa, gave way during a thunderstorm just before dawn yesterday.

“It was quite a scary moment for us as this was totally unexpected,” she said of the horror her family of five went through.“The developer said it would repair the damage and put us up at a nearby homestay,” she said, adding that the repairs could take about two weeks.“Shortly after we arrived, we inspected the location to ensure that no one was hurt.

Former lecturer Noah Wong, who has been living in the area for almost a decade, said the roads outside their houses often flood whenever it rains heavily.Gopeng MCA vice chairman Cally Ting said she would try to find a solution to the constant flash floods there.

 

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