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Batang Kali landslide: ‘Nothing could prepare me for what I saw’

By AUSTIN CAMOENS

Tuesday, 20 Dec 2022

Harrowing experience: Azhar being carried in an excavator bucket across a mudstream at the site.

HULU SELANGOR: It broke his heart when he saw the two tattered and muddied schoolbags, with damaged books inside, at the site of the Batang Kali landslide.

“Pilu (sad),” said The Star photographer Azhar Mahfof.

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