{"id":15894,"date":"2022-12-24T15:32:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T07:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=15894"},"modified":"2022-12-24T15:32:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T07:32:46","slug":"landslide-sar-operation-for-last-victim-resumes-to-focus-on-sector-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=15894","title":{"rendered":"Landslide: SAR operation for last victim resumes, to focus on Sector A"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

BATANG KALI, Dec 24<\/strong> — With only one victim still unaccounted for,\u00a0the\u00a0search and rescue (SAR) operation at Father\u2019s Organic Farm\u00a0landslide\u00a0site, in Gohtong Jaya, here, which entered its ninth\u00a0day today resumed this morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Despite the favourable weather yesterday, the operation was suspended at 11 pm as a precaution to ensure the safety of the rescue personnel involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director Datuk Norazam Khamis said today\u2019s operation involved 53 personnel from JBPM, the Malaysian Armed Forces, the Malaysian Civil Defence Force, and the Special Malaysia\u00a0Disaster Assistance and\u00a0Rescue Team\u00a0(SMART).<\/p>\n\n\n

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\u201cThey are\u00a0assisted\u00a0by 10\u00a0dogs from the tracker dog unit (K9) and nine\u00a0excavators and the operation will focus on Sector A,\u201d <\/em>he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, the rescue team will search for the remaining victim, believed to be a boy, who is one of the 92 victims involved in the landslide on Dec 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are 61 survivors of the tragedy which occurred at 2.42 am and has so far claimed 30 lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Twelve women, six men, six boys, and six girls made up the total number of fatalities. All of them have also been identified and their bodies have been claimed by their next of kin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meanwhile, a Bernama check at the on-scene command post (PKTK) found that media practitioners began arriving there in stages to cover and provide the latest updates on the SAR operation for the last victim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The rescue team was also seen entering the SAR operation area in groups led by the JBPM personnel and the weather at the location this morning was fair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NMT<\/a> as reported by Bernama<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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