tragedy at Rumah Anak-anak Yatim dan Anak-anak Hidayah Madrasah Al-Taqwa in Hulu Langat near here yesterday.
As at 5.30am, 16 people were confirmed dead and nine injured.
The rescue operation, which began at 2.45pm yesterday, was temporarily stopped at about 5.30am after the last body was recovered at 5.05am. It resumed at 8am to ensure that no one else was trapped.
The names are the nicknames of the victims.
They dead are:
1) Azrel, 8,
2) Nael, 8,
3) Shahrul, 9,
4) Boboy, 10,
5) Farid, 34,
6) Zaim *
7) Angah *
8) Rahimi *
9) Zaid Ashwal, 18,
10) Riz, 9,
11) Lokman, 11,
12) Fahad, 9,
13) Aiman, 10,
14) Hazim, 9,
15) Mustakim *
16) Hasril, 11,
The injured are:
1) Khairul, 9,
2) Hairis *
3) Harris *
4) Akmal *
5) Aizat *
6) Alaudin *
7) Irwan, 33,
8) Din, 30,
9) Syafiq, 23,
* age not known
-- BERNAMA
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