2006 Kampung Pasir landslide

The 2006 Kampung Pasir landslide was a landslide that occurred on 31 May 2006, in Kampung Pasir, Ulu Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Two women were killed and two children were feared buried alive in a landslide that flattened three blocks of longhouses in Kampung Pasir, Ulu Klang here.

"The 2006 Kampung Pasir disaster highlighted the fact that man-made slopes needed to be built according to guidelines, just like any other infrastructure such as roads and bridges." http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?sec=nation&file=/2011/5/29/nation/8777636 http://www.thestar.com.my/story.aspx?file=%2f2006%2f6%2f1%2fnation%2f14413884&sec=nation&focus=1

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