Death toll reaches 24 as search continues for nine still missing


HULU SELANGOR: Three more bodies have been recovered from the Father’s Organic Farm landslide in Batang Kali here, bringing the death toll to 24.

At 1.05pm yesterday – the second day of the search and rescue (SAR) operation – two more bodies were found, believed to be of a mother in her 30s and her toddler son, while the body of a girl was taken out at around 6pm.

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