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The Highland Towers collapse occurred on 11 December 1993 in Taman Hillview, Ulu Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Tower Block 1 collapsed from a major landslide caused by heavy rains that burst diversion pipes. [1]
Dec 11, 2018 · A recap of the major events relating to the collapse of a 12-storey condominium block in Ulu Klang, Selangor that killed 48 people, including former deputy prime minister's son. See how Malaysians and foreign rescuers responded to the disaster and what happened to the remaining towers.
Dec 11, 2013 · Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Highland Towers tragedy that occurred on December 11, 1993. Survivors and family members of the victims are still unable to forget that painful day.
Dec 11, 2023 · On December 11, 1993, one of the three blocks of Highland Towers collapsed due to a massive landslide, killing 48 people. The tragedy sparked the creation of SMART, a UN-recognised elite rescue team for collapsed structures, and left survivors with trauma and aversions.
Dec 11, 2022 · A recap of the 1993 landslide that killed 48 people and damaged two blocks of the luxury condominium in Kuala Lumpur. Learn about the rescue operation, the lawsuits, and the lessons from the incident.
Dec 11, 2020 · THE Highland Towers tragedy that happened 27 years ago is the worst high-rise building collapse in the nation’s history. Minister of Housing and Local Government Ministry Zuraida Kamaruddin, in an interview with Bernama TV yesterday, said there are plans to build a memorial at the site, in remembrance of the incident which killed 48 residents ...
Dec 11, 2014 · On Dec 11, 1993, a 12-storey block of the Highland Towers condominium collapsed, killing 48 people. The New Straits Times pays tribute to the victims and survivors of the tragedy that shocked Malaysia and the world.
