“…While it is commonly believed that the occurrence of dispersive soil is limited to region with arid or semi-arid climates, other countries globally have encountered challenges associated with this phenomenon [2,3]. Dispersive soil has been reported in various tropical nations, including Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia [4,5,6,7]. Several regions of Malaysia, prior studies have documented the presence of this particular type of soil in Batu Gajah, Wangsa Maju, Shah Alam and East Sabah.…”