KL sinkhole: SAR operation for victim resumes today


KUALA LUMPUR: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for the victim of a sinkhole at Jalan Masjid India here resumed on Wednesday (Aug 28) morning after being postponed at 7.30pm on Tuesday (Aug 27) due to heavy rain.

A Bernama survey at the location at 8am found that the SAR team consisting of the police, fire brigade, Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and the Civil Defence Force (APM) are already at the scene of the incident early morning.

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