Sabah flash floods: Two dead from Forest Hill, Penampang landslide


The landslide at Forest Hill construction quarters, Penampang which saw two deaths involving a 25 year old woman and five year old girl.

KOTA KINABALU: A landslide at Forest Hill construction quarters, Penampang following the heavy rains on Wednesday (Sept 15) has claimed the lives of a 25-year-old woman and a five-year-old girl.

Salmah Hamid and Rosatima Asbirin were the first two reported casualties from flash floods and landslide disasters that hit Kota Kinabalu and Penampang districts after heavy rains started before noon.

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