Batang Kali landslide: We could only grab our phones, says foreign worker


HULU SELANGOR: When water and earth came crashing down on the Father's Organic Farm campsite, the workers only had to time to grab their phones before scrambling to safety.

"No money, no bag. Only the phone," said Myanmar national Knug Thang, who lived in the affected area with other foreign workers.

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