KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has confirmed a water leakage at Terminal 1 today following a thunderstorm.
The airport said its engineering, operations and security teams were immediately mobilised to manage the situation.
“We are aware of the storm-related water leakage affecting parts of KLIA this afternoon.
“Our teams are on high alert and are prioritising passenger safety, containment efforts, and the protection of electrical systems,” it said in a statement today.
It said it is in close contact with airline partners to minimise any disruption to operations.
KLIA also said extreme weather is expected to persist until 6pm, with enhanced monitoring measures in place.
Earlier, a 26-second video clip went viral showing a water leak believed to have occurred at the departure hall at KLIA Terminal 1.
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