Batang Kali landslide: Rescuers to work through the night in race to locate victims


PETALING JAYA: The search and rescue mission for the nine victims still missing after the Batang Kali landslide will continue through the night with authorities zooming in on five locations in sectors A and C.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (operation) Hafisham Mohd Noor said the five locations have been identified to contain "foreign objects".

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