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  2. 2024 Kuala Lumpur sinkhole - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Kuala Lumpur sinkhole, also known as the Jalan Masjid India sinkhole, is a 8-metre (26 ft) deep sinkhole which formed in Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur on the 23rd of August 2024, possibly caused by sewage pipe ruptures and other geographical faults. [3][4] Its collapse has caused one victim to disappear for more than a week. [5][6 ...

  3. Search for woman swallowed by 8m sinkhole now 'too risky'

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    The next day, a second sinkhole appeared just 50m from the first one. A Malaysian geologist, speaking to local newspaper Malaysiakini, attributed it to the ongoing search and rescue operation.

  4. Malaysia halts rescue operation for woman who plunged into ...

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    August 31, 2024 at 7:48 PM. Malaysian authorities have stopped a nine-day effort to find and rescue a woman who fell into a sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur, officials said Saturday. The operation will ...

  5. Malaysia intensifies search for Indian tourist who fell into ...

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    August 29, 2024 at 10:56 AM. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The search for an Indian tourist who was swallowed by a sinkhole in Malaysia's capital entered a seventh day Thursday, with the ...

  6. 2022 Batang Kali landslide - Wikipedia

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    A landslide occurred in the early hours of 16 December 2022 near the Malaysian town of Batang Kali, Selangor, displacing 450,000 m 3 (16 million cu ft) of soil and burying campsites at an organic farm. The accident trapped 92 people under the collapsed slope; most were campers from the farm. 31 people were killed and 61 were rescued, with 8 ...

  7. Sinkhole - Wikipedia

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    The Red Lake sinkhole in Croatia. A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed depressions that are also known as shakeholes, and to openings where surface water enters into underground passages known as ponor, swallow hole or ...

  8. Woman plunges into 8m-deep sinkhole after pavement collapses

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    August 23, 2024 at 7:42 AM. An Indian woman fell into an 8m-deep sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur after a pavement caved in, Malaysian authorities said. The incident happened in the Dang Wangi area of the ...

  9. 2020–2021 Malaysian floods - Wikipedia

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    Deaths. 9 people (from 9 January 2021) [1] 2020–2021 Malaysian floods is an event when several states in Malaysia were flooded in late 2020 and early 2021. Floods caused about tens of thousands of people to be evacuated to evacuation centers. The floods also claimed several lives, causing almost all types of land transport in the areas ...