{
  "id": 6903143,
  "title": "NSE southbound lane near Menora Tunnel reopens after slope deemed safe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/nse-southbound-lane-near-menora-tunnel-reopens-after-slope-deemed-safe-6903143",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T09:31:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/12/nse-southbound-lane-near-menora-tunnel-reopens-after-slope-deemed-safe/234968"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "IPOH, September 12 — The left lane of the NSE southbound near the KM263.6 Menora Tunnel has reopened to all vehicles after being temporarily closed due to a landslide. Perak police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin announced the reopening at 1pm following technical assessments confirming the slope's safety. Traffic is now moving smoothly in both directions. Repair works will continue to maintain the area's safety, and drivers are advised to exercise caution, follow signage, and reduce speed, particularly in inclement weather. Earlier, the landslide at KM263.6 between the Menora Tunnel and Ipoh caused a 15km traffic jam.",
  "summary": "IPOH, Sept 12 — The left lane of the North-South Expressway (NSE) southbound at KM263.6, which was temporarily clo...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "PLUS monitoring area hit by landslide near Menora Tunnel",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/plus-monitoring-area-hit-by-landslide-near-menora-tunnel",
        "published": "2026-09-12T00:15:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Left lane closed at Menora Tunnel landslide site as safety precaution",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/left-lane-closed-at-menora-tunnel-landslide-site-as-safety-precaution",
        "published": "2026-09-12T01:46:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Landslide: Left lane at Km263.6 Plus highway near Menora Tunnel closed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/landslide-left-lane-at-km263-6-plus-highway-near-menora-tunnel-closed",
        "published": "2026-09-12T02:04:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "NSE southbound lane near Menora Tunnel reopens after slope deemed safe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/nse-southbound-lane-near-menora-tunnel-reopens-after-slope-deemed-safe",
        "published": "2026-09-12T09:31:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}