KLANG, Feb 27 — The family of a food vendor who died after being struck by a fallen tree on Monday (February 24) may take legal action if they are dissatisfied with the compensation offered by the insurer.

KLANG, Feb 27 — The Klang Royal City Council (MBDK) has allocated RM144 million to implement the Klang Sustainable Stormwater Plan (KLASS), a flood mitigation action plan for the next five years.

SHAH ALAM, Feb 25 — The local authorities in Selangor have been instructed to continuously monitor and maintain trees to prevent incidents of people being killed or injured by falling trees.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam SHAH ALAM, Oct 28 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) will continue to maintain high-risk trees at 18 locations within its jurisdiction in preparation for the upcoming northeast monsoon season. Its mayor Datuk Amirul Azizan Abd Rahim said the initiative is part of...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — A storm wreaked havoc in the Klang Valley this evening, causing three incidents of fallen trees in Gombak, Petaling Jaya and Desa Melawati.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 19 — The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) received 2,575 emergency calls related to fallen trees between January and July this year, with Selangor accounting for the most cases.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SEPANG, July 26 — The Sepang Municipal Council (MPSepang) has been cutting and pruning 940 trees in three zones within its jurisdiction, which have been identified as high-risk, since February this year. Its President Datuk Abd Hamid Hussain said the three zones...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 — The Dewan Rakyat was told today that out of 1,488 aged trees inspected in the capital since 2019, 173 have been cut down.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Ninety high-risk trees in Kuala Lumpur will be removed by early July, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

SHAH ALAM, June 4 — Five people, including two children, had a harrowing ordeal when the cars they were travelling in were hit by a falling tree along Jalan Kapar Batu 6, Klang, near here today.

PUTRAJAYA, June 4 — A special committee set up to monitor the care of trees in the capital will hold its first meeting this month.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The roof of a house in Bandar Baru Sentul here was damaged after a tree fell on it during a nearly two-hour storm yesterday evening.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) was kept busy today, as firemen scrambled and sirens wailed after receiving four emergency calls involving fallen trees here due to storms this afternoon.

PUTRAJAYA, May 15 — The National Landscape Department has been instructed to identify tree species suitable for planting in urban areas and not hazardous to the public, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has ordered that for every tree felled, 100 more must be planted.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has channelled a contribution to the wife of Md Rizal Atan, who died after being crushed by an uprooted tree on Jalan Sultan Ismail last week.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — The Monorail service between the KL Sentral and Medan Tuanku stations has been temporarily suspended due to a fallen tree on the tracks near the Raja Chulan Monorail station during a storm this afternoon.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — A 47-year-old man was confirmed dead, while a 26-year-old man suffered serious injuries when a huge tree came crashing down on 17 vehicles along Jalan Sultan Ismail, just outside the Concorde Hotel during a thunderstorm and heavy rain at 2.19pm today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 — Two vehicles and two motorcycles were crushed by trees that toppled during a storm at the Pandan Jaya Apartments and Jalan Pandan here this afternoon.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — Seven cars and three motorbikes were damaged by falling trees in eight locations around the capital following strong winds and heavy rain that occurred from about 4pm to 6pm today.