JOHOR BARU, Sept 22 — Before the 2019 Sungai Kim Kim pollution crisis in Pasir Gudang, water and air pollution from illegal chemical dumping was uncommon in Johor. Since 2017,...
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How much would you pay for a ‘Burger Ramly special’? And how much did American live streamer IShowSpeed fork out? A file picture shows Fire and Rescue Department personnel collecting water samples from the site affected by the chemical discharge in Sungai Kim Kim in Pasir Gudang, on March 7, 2019. — Bernama picJOHOR BARU, Sept 22 — Before the 2019 Sungai Kim Kim pollution crisis in Pasir Gudang, water and air pollution from illegal chemical dumping was uncommon in Johor.
The same year, smaller toxic fume incidents occurred near Sungai Kim Kim in March and June, linked to leftover residue. Residents also reported oily black water and chemical stench in nearby rivers in August.September 9, 2024 – 38 Orang Asli villagers from Kampung Orang Asli Pasir Intan, Kota Tinggi, were relocated to Sayong Pinang Orang Asli community centre after experiencing ailments caused by an unknown chemical odour.
August 1, 2023 – 24 pupils, two teachers, and two canteen workers from SK Sungai Tiram, Ulu Tiram, were evacuated after exposure to chemical fumes. Methyl mercaptan fumes, linked to industrial waste, were detected.
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