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Batang Kali Landslide: Body Of Young Girl Found, 8 Still Missing

She's believed to be aged between 5 to 7-years-old.

Rescuers have found the body of a young girl at Father’s Organic Farm, the site of the deadly landslide which occurred in Batang Kali last Friday (Dec 16).

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This now brings the death toll to 25, while 8 more victims still remain missing.

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Hulu Selangor district police chief Supt Sufian Abdullah told Bernama that the girl’s body was found at 11.15pm yesterday and is believed to be aged between 5 to 7-years-old.

Rescuers at batang kali landslide
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He added that the body was sent to Hospital Sungai Buloh for an autopsy.

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The rescue operation continues at 8am today to locate the victims still unaccounted for.

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Meanwhile, the owner of Father’s Organic Farm has pledged to take responsibility over the tragedy:

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