FIFTEEN more bodies recovered from the landslide location at the Father’s Organic Farm campsite in Gohtong Jaya have been identified as at 1pm today.
Of the 24 bodies recovered so far, 21 have been identified.
The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) said the identification process was conducted using three methods – DNA, fingerprints, and identification through facial features, unique bodily marks or personal belongings.
“The post-mortem on all 24 bodies has been carried out. The identification process for three more bodies is still being conducted,” it said in a statement.
Meanwhile, two of the injured are being treated at Selayang Hospital, one was admitted to Kuala Lumpur Hospital, and two were discharged yesterday after treatment at Selayang Hospital.
“Information on the latest developments concerning victims of the tragedy will be announced from time to time after it is verified by the agencies responsible,” Nadma said.
In the landslide at 2.42am on Friday, a section of a slope 300m long and 70m high came crashing down onto the campsite.
The dead identified so far:
1. Lim Wei Xin, female, 36
2. Hong Mei Jing, female, 38
3. Nurul Azwani Kamaruzaman, female, 31
4. Lai Lee Yin, female, 37
5. Tong Kai En, male, 9
6. Lai Lee Koon, female, 44
7. Ka Kok Boon, male, 43
8. Zech Loh Qi Yi, male, 7
9. Eng Huai Yi, female, 12
10. Eng Choon Wen, male, 43
11. Ng Yee Tong, female, 11
12. Ka Sin Ya Vanya, female, 6
13. Lam Sook Man, female, 37
14. Wong Kim Yap, male, 34
15. Fong Choy Kee, female, 43
16. Liu Pei Si, female, 44
17. Daniel Khor Yen, male, 5
18. Chin Su King, female, 36
19. Lai Chee Sam, male, 33
20. Wong Zi Hang, male, 1
21. Gain Choo Yin, female, 35
Victims taken to hospitals:
1. Yam Lee Yen, female, 41 (Selayang Hospital – discharged yesterday)
2. Ng Wei Lun, male, 13 (Kuala Kubu Baru Hospital – discharged Friday)
3. Mg Tan, male, 34 (Kuala Kubu Baru Hospital – discharged Friday)
4. Sandy Cheah Hui Kein, female, 32 (Kuala Kubu Baru Hospital – discharged Friday)
5. Tan Ei Ein, female, 43 (Selayang Hospital)
6. Choo Wai Lun, male, 34 (Selayang Hospital – discharged yesterday)
7. Ling Zi Xuan, male, 19 (Kuala Lumpur Hospital)
8. Loh Teng Shu, male, 44 (Selayang Hospital) – Bernama, December 18, 2022.
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