Landslide: Uncle of victim heartbroken to learn nephew's death

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The uncle of the landslide victim near Jalan Batang Kali - Gohtong Jaya told the media outside of the Forensic Department, Sungai Buloh Hospital Photo by Sinar Harian reporter

SUNGAI BULOH - The uncle of a victim perished in the landslide incident in Jalan Batang Kali - Gohtong Jaya couldn't contain his tears when it was confirmed his nephew was among those died.

He who requested anonymity, said he heard the news of the death this morning and confirmed it via victim identification process with his sister.

"I want to cry first. I can't stand it. Brother is already inside. We found out this morning," he said when met by reporters outside the Forensic Department, Sungai Buloh Hospital on Saturday.

The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has issued a list of six names of victims who died in the landslide.

Five of them were adults with all of them being women while one was a 9-year-old boy.

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