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Sinkhole: Rescuers widen search for missing woman

A woman is still missing after being swallowed by a sinkhole along Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur today, prompting the rescue team to excavate a wider area after a manual search failed to find the Indian national.

Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department deputy director Rozihan Anwar Mamat, who is the operations commander, said more search personnel would be deployed following an expansion of the area to be dug with a Kuala Lumpur City Hall excavator.

“We have done a manual search...

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