The shocking appearance of a sinkhole in Jalan Masjid India last week, which claimed the life of a tourist, has raised questions about the structural safety and stability of Kuala Lumpur. What are the potential causes of sinkholes and how can they be prevented? We discuss this with Prof. Dr. Jeffrey Chiang of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia. 



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The shocking appearance of a sinkhole in Jalan Masjid India last week, which claimed the life of a tourist, has raised questions about the structural safety and stability of Kuala Lumpur. What are the potential causes of sinkholes and how can they be prevented? We discuss this with Prof. Dr. Jeffrey Chiang of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia.&nbsp;Image Credit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://shutterstock.com">shutterstock.com</a>

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