Landslide blocks road linking Ion Delemen to Resorts World Genting, access to Genting unaffected; no loss of life reported (VIDEO)




So now, hotel guests and staff cannot leave the hotel?
The landslide, which blocked both sides of the road, was reported to the police at approximately 2.47am.
Friday, 17 Jan 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — A landslide occurred early Friday morning (January 17) on Jalan Ion Delemen in Genting Highlands, blocking access to the Grand Ion Delemen Hotel and Jalan Amber Court.
Bentong district police chief Supt Zaiham Mohd Kahar confirmed that no loss of life or damage to property was reported in the incident.
The landslide, which blocked both sides of the road, was reported to the police at 2.47am.
"Works to clear the roads were conducted and completed by 2pm on Friday, with access resumed for all vehicles,” he said in a statement.
Zaiham assured the public that both the authorities and the Genting Highlands security team would continue to monitor the area
He urged the public not to speculate or spread false information regarding the incident.
In a statement, Resorts World Genting clarified that access to Genting Highlands via the main road, Jalan Genting Highlands, remains unaffected.
Meanwhile, the Grand Ion Delemen Hotel issued a statement on its Facebook page, apologising for the inconvenience caused by the temporary restriction to their property due to the landslide.
"The safety and comfort of our guests are our top priorities,” the hotel stated.
"More updates will be shared soon — we apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.”
The authorities reiterated that the landslide is confined to Jalan Ion Delemen and has not disrupted operations or access to Genting Highlands’ main attractions.
2022 Batang Kali Landslide


A landslide occurred in the early hours of 16 December 2022 near the Malaysian town of Batang Kali, Selangor, displacing 450,000 m3 (16 million cu ft) of soil and burying campsites at an organic farm. The accident trapped 92 people under the collapsed slope; most were campers from the farm.
31 people were killed and 61 were rescued, with 8 people requiring hospitalisation.

2022 May 11 also happen landslide
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DrP3vgu6Y/
2021 Dec 19

Landslide: Cleaning up works complete tonight
GENTING HIGHLANDS, 6 Nov,2019 -- Anggota Penyelamat meninjau lokasi kejadian tanah runtuh di [SIZE=14]Jalan Genting-Amber Court [/SIZE=14]ketika tinjauan hari ini.
Operasi pembersihan tanah runtuh itu dijangka selesai malam ini dan akan dihentikan sekiranya cuaca hujan atas faktor keselamatan. Kejadian tanah runtuh itu berlaku sekitar 5.40 petang semalam, ekoran hujan lebat yang berterusan sejak 4 petang, namun tiada kemalangan jiwa dilaporkan.
Runtuhan itu bagaimanapun tidak melibatkan laluan utama ke Genting Highlands kerana ia berlaku di laluan untuk ke kawasan lain di pusat peranginan tanah tinggi terkenal itu.
2019,2021,2022,2025
4 times .......
03:11

Did the same landslide occur in 2019 and 2025 at the same location near the Ion Delemen Hotel?
Is it safe to construct high-rise condominiums on a slope?
This post has been edited by plouffle0789: Nov 25 2025, 07:41 PM
Jan 17 2025, 10:02 PM, updated 3w ago
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