Is the road at KM42 safe for travel after the mudslide?

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Road at KM42 Remains Under Alert Following Mudslide

Traffic on Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands at KM42 is currently subject to caution following a mudslide that occurred around 2:45 PM today. While no casualties were reported and one lane has been opened for traffic following initial clean-up efforts, motorists are advised to remain alert due to ongoing mudflow.
Mudslide Triggered by Heavy Rainfall

A significant mudslide occurred at KM42 of the Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands route after a prolonged downpour that began around noon. The heavy rain caused a hillslope to release a substantial amount of mud onto the road.
No Casualties Reported

Fortunately, the incident did not result in any injuries or fatalities. The Cameron Highlands Fire and Rescue Department confirmed that no casualties were reported in relation to the mudslide.
Traffic Management and Ongoing Flow

One lane of the affected stretch has been closed to facilitate clean-up operations. Despite the rain having stopped, mud is still flowing, necessitating continued vigilance from drivers. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traversing this section of the road.

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