31 killed in landslide in Malaysia – Latest news – news

25 December 2022 at 05:14 31 killed in landslide in Malaysia The death toll from the landslide that hit a campsite in Batang Kali, around five miles north of Kuala Lumpur in mid-December, has risen to 31, reports NTB / DPA. The last missing person was found on Saturday, reports the state news agency Bernama. It concerns a boy who is between seven and twelve years old. He was found in a sleeping bag one meter below the ground. A total of 61 people were rescued, some with injuries. According to the authorities, the camp was being run illegally. The authorities have highlighted accumulated amounts of water underground and in the sand in the area as possible causes. The disaster occurred not far from the holiday destination Genting Highlands.



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