Batang Kali landslide: Couple who survived but lost only child meets their rescuers to thank them


PETALING JAYA: A couple who were among the 61 survivors of the tragic Batang Kali landslide met some of their rescuers from the Civil Defence Force (APM) to express their gratitude for saving them as well as other victims.

Although both of them were among the earliest survivors to be rescued, their only child passed away in the tragedy.

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