Aerial view of old building in Ampang, Selangor. One of building used to collapse in late 90s

Looped Video: No, Frame Rate: 30, Resolution: 3840x2160, Video Encoding: H.264, File Size: 170.85MB, Number of Clips: 1, Total Clip(s) Length: 00:20, Color: Full Color, Setting: Outdoors, Pace: Real Time, Composition: Wide Shot, Movement: Aerial

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. The Highland Towers consisted of three 12-storey buildings or “blocks”. The collapse of Block 1 resulted in 48 deaths. Residents of the other two blocks and neighbouring establishments were evacuated due to safety concerns.

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