KUALA LUMPUR: A landslide struck a camping ground near Father's Organic Farm, Kampung Kuantan, Batang Kali at 2.24am this morning.
Close to 100 people were at the campsite when the landslide happened.
Rescue efforts are underway to locate victims reported to be missing.
According to police, some 25 victims are still trapped in the landslide, while 53 had escaped unharmed, seven were injured and 13 have been confirmed dead so far.
Following are pictures of the rescue efforts and tragic scene at the landslide.
HULU SELANGOR: A body of a deceased victim was brought out from the landslide site near the camping site at Father's Organic Farm, Batang Kali today. — BERNAMA Pic
HULU SELANGOR: The location of the camping site before the landslide. Father's Organic Farm Facebook courtesy picture
HULU SELANGOR: Ariel view of the landslide site - Pic courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department
Ariel view of the landslide site near the Father's Organic Farm, Kampung Kuantan in Batang Kali, Selangor. NSTP PIC
A view of the landslide site near the Father's Organic Farm, Kampung Kuantan in Batang Kali, Selangor. NSTP PIC
1: KUALA LUMPUR: Close to 100 victims were at the campsite when the tragedy took place around 2am today. Search and rescue operations are underway to locate the missing victims. Pic credit: National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma)
2: KUALA LUMPUR: Location of the landslide near Father's Organic Farm camping site, Batang Kali, Selangor. Pic credit: National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma)
3.KUALA LUMPUR: Close to 100 people, including women and children were at the campsite when the tragedy happened around 2am today. Search and rescue operations are underway to locate the missing victims. Pic credit: National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma)
4. ULU YAM: Some of the survivors of the landslide were brought to the Ulu Yam Baru Police Station. Pic by MOHAMAD SHAHRIL BADRI SAALI.
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5. ULU YAM: Some of the survivors of the landslide were brought to the Ulu Yam Baru Police Station. Pic by MOHAMAD SHAHRIL BADRI SAALI.
6. ULU YAM: Survivors of the landslide, including children were brought to the Ulu Yam Baru Police Station. Pic by MOHAMAD SHAHRIL BADRI SAALI.
7.KUALA LUMPUR: Survivors made their way out of the landslide site early this morning. Pic credit: Fire and Rescue Department
8. KUALA LUMPUR: Search and rescue efforts have been ongoing since 3am. Pic credit: Fire and Rescue Department
