KL sinkhole: SAR team using 'flushing' technique to find victim

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The search and rescue (SAR) operation for the female Indian national who fell into a sinkhole at Jalan Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur entered its fourth day (Aug 26), with the "flushing" technique being carried out at a manhole.

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00:00The search and rescue operation for the Indian tourist who fell into a sinkhole on Jalan
00:06Masjid India entered its fourth day on Monday, with flushing being used at a manhole.
00:12Kuala Lumpur City Hall said the flushing technique has been conducted in stages since Sunday
00:17evening.
00:19Despite two rounds of flushing, the victim, 48-year-old Madhu Vijayalakshmi, has not been
00:25found.
00:26On Sunday night, Inda Water Consortium began flushing at the fifth manhole, continuing
00:31until 2 a.m. Monday.
00:33The victim's son, 26-year-old Surya, was at the search site around 9 a.m. to follow
00:38the SAR developments.
00:41Most businesses in the area remained closed, with only a few traders opening by 9 a.m.
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