Event

2008 Bukit Antarabangsa landslide

6 Dec 2008 · 3.13° N, 101.68° E

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When
6 Dec 2008
Kind
Event
Coordinates
3.13° N, 101.68° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2008 Bukit Antarabangsa landslide.

Summary

Five people were killed and more than eight others were feared buried in a 2008 Bukit Antarabangsa landslide in Bukit Antarabangsa, Ulu Klang, near Kuala Lumpur. The landslide, which is believed to have buried 14 bungalows in Taman Bukit Mewah and Taman Bukit Utama, occurred at about 4am.

2008 Bukit Antarabangsa landslide

Landslide in Malaysia

The 2008 Bukit Antarabangsa landslide was a landslide that occurred on the early morning of 6 December 2008, at the town of Bukit Antarabangsa of Selangor, Malaysia. 4 people were killed while 15 others were injured from the incident. 14 houses were destroyed during the process. The landslide was colloquially referred with the Highland Towers collapse of 1993, due to its close proximity and similar circumstances.

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