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Rock falls and slope damage on Sentosa to be assessed

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Three searchlight posts in Tanjong Rimau that are part of Fort Siloso, pictured on Jan 6, 2021. Rock falls have been observed in the area.

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SINGAPORE – The Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) is looking to address weather-related damage on the island’s western tip after heavy rain caused slope failures and rock falls there in recent years.

Tanjong Rimau – as the area is known – comprises coastal cliffs and rocky shores, and is also the western boundary of Fort Siloso, a 19th-century battery that was gazetted a national monument in February 2022.

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