{"id":50313,"date":"2022-12-16T10:46:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T15:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/landslide-at-malaysia-campground-kills-18-leaves-15-missing-50313"},"modified":"2022-12-16T10:46:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T15:46:01","slug":"landslide-at-malaysia-campground-kills-18-leaves-15-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/landslide-at-malaysia-campground-kills-18-leaves-15-missing-50313","title":{"rendered":"Landslide at Malaysia campground kills 18, leaves 15 missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A thunderous crush of soil and debris killed 18 people at a campground in Malaysia on Friday, and rescuers dug through the mud for another 15 who were feared buried in the landslide.<\/p>\n<p>More than 90 people were sleeping on an organic farm when the dirt tumbled from a road about 30 meters (100 feet) above the site and covered about 1 hectare (3 acres ). Two of the dead were found locked in an embrace, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/disasters\/fires\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the state fire<\/a> department chief.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/utah-neffs-canyon-avalanche-off-duty-firefighter-rescues-buried-skier-calling-help\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>UTAH NEFFS CANYON AVALANCHE: OFF-DUTY FIREFIGHTER RESCUES BURIED SKIER CALLING FOR HELP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Authorities told local media<\/a> that the landowners did not have a license to run a campground. At least seven people were hospitalized and dozens more were rescued unharmed, said district police chief Suffian Abdullah.<\/p>\n<p>Leong Jim Meng told the New Straits Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">English-language daily<\/a> that he and his family were awakened by a loud bang and felt the earth move at the campsite in Batang Kali, around 50 kilometers (30 miles) north of the capital of Kuala Lumpur.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My family and I were trapped as soil covered our tent. We managed to escape to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/auto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a carpark area<\/a> and heard a second landslide happening,&#8221; the 57-year-old was quoted as saying. He said it was surprising because there was no heavy rain in recent days, only light drizzles.<\/p>\n<p>It is currently the season for monsoon rains in Malaysia, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the country&#8217;s government<\/a> development minister, Nga Kor Ming, said all campsites nationwide that are near rivers, waterfalls and hillsides would be closed for a week to assess their safety.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2-nepal-road-crashes-leave-at-least-29-dead-22-injured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>2 NEPAL ROAD CRASHES LEAVE AT LEAST 29 DEAD, 22 INJURED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Selangor state fire department posted photos of rescuers with flashlights digging through soil and rubble with an excavator and shovels in the early hours of the morning. More than 400 people as well <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/lifestyle\/pets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as tracking dogs<\/a> were involved in the search-and-rescue efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Fire chief Norazam Khamis was cited by the Free Malaysia Today news portal as saying that two of the bodies found were &#8220;hugging each other&#8221; and believed to be mother and daughter.<\/p>\n<p>An estimated 450,000 cubic meters (nearly 16 million cubic feet) of debris \u2014 enough to fill 180 Olympic-sized swimming pools \u2014 hit the campsite, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, the natural resources, environment and climate change minister, told local media.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/new-york-city-fire-police-evidence-compound-leaves-injured-including-first-responders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NEW YORK CITY FIRE AT POLICE EVIDENCE COMPOUND LEAVES 8 INJURED, INCLUDING 6 FIRST RESPONDERS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Suffian, the district police chief, said the victims entered the area, a popular recreational site for locals to pitch or rent tents from the farm, on Wednesday. The campsite is not far from the Genting Highlands hill resort, a popular tourist destination with theme parks and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/asia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malaysia\u2019s only casino<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is expected to visit the site late Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Nga told local media that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/disasters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the campsite has been operating<\/a> illegally for the past two years. The operator has government approval to run an organic farm but has no license for camping activities, he said. If found guilty, Nga warned the camp operator could face up to three years in prison and a fine.<\/p>\n<p>Some families with young children who were rescued took refuge at a nearby police station. Access to roads leading to the area have been blocked.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/landslide-malaysia-campground-kills-18-leaves-15-missing\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/landslide-malaysia-campground-kills-18-leaves-15-missing <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A thunderous crush of soil and debris killed 18 people at a campground in Malaysia on Friday, and rescuers dug through the mud for another [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-50313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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