Inspections on slopes may be more frequent during intense wet weather

This comes in the wake of the landslide at the Clementi NorthArc Build-To-Order construction site on Sept 2. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - Local agencies may conduct inspections on slopes more frequently, such as on a weekly or monthly basis, during periods of intense wet weather.the landslide at the Clementi NorthArc Build-To-Order construction site on Sept 2,

"Agencies that manage public land carry out regular inspections on slopes that may pose a risk to public safety, and implement appropriate mitigation measures to stabilise the slopes as needed," he added. The QP is also required to recommend measures to monitor the condition of the slope while works are ongoing.

Mr Lee noted that an average of four landslide incidents were reported to BCA per year between 2017 and 2019, and 21 per year in 2020 and 2021.

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