Landslide buries bulldozer driver and machine

 

The man’s body was dug out of the dirt by fire and rescue personnel. (Pahang JBPM pic)

PETALING JAYA: A bulldozer driver died in a landslide at Blue Valley, Kampung Raja, in Cameron Highlands while working at a site.

The Pahang fire and rescue department said the victim, a 37-year-old man, was buried along with his bulldozer.

In a statement, the department’s deputy director (operations) Ismail Abdul Ghani said it had deployed firefighters along with two machines to the scene.

The man’s body was eventually dug out of the dirt by 10 fire and rescue personnel and sent to the police for further action. - FMT