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A firefighter checks out the landslide scene.

SRI AMAN: Due to prolonged heavy rain, a landslide occurred behind a longhouse here last Sunday.

According to the local fire chief, the landslide happened around 7.45pm at Rumah Agal, Angkong Nanga Pangil.

Three firefighters were despatched from Sri Aman fire and rescue station to the scene.

They found that mud, debris and water had entered through the back doors of the second and third units.

Other than inspecting the environment around the longhouse, the firemen advised the chief and his people to be alert throughout the rainy season.

They were also advised to move to a safer location if incessant heavy rain came down again as further landslide could happen. 

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