While Kuala Lumpur’s geological formation is known for its widespread limestone bedrock, which is prone to dissolution, experts have told CNA this does not apply to all areas of the capital.

PETALING JAYA-While Kuala Lumpur is a safe place to live in, construction in limestone areas should be designed through proper engineering to prevent sinkholes, said former Malaysian Geotechnical ...

Kuala Lumpur City Hall will also map the utilities and conduct a soil structural study throughout Kuala Lumpur”. This implies that DBKL does not know where its utilities are located.