Narrow escape as shopping mall roof comes crashing down

KLANG: It was a close shave for 62 people when parts of roofing came crashing down unexpectedly at a shopping mall here Tuesday.

The ceiling, measuring 200 X 100 sq ft, crashed at about 10.45am.

Some 20 firemen and a fire engine each from the Shah Alam, Sungai Pinang and Kota Raja fire stations rushed to the scene.

All 62 people were safely evacuated and firemen scoured the place to rule out the possibility of more victims.

The cause of the incident is being investigated by the relevant agencies.