{"id":2333539,"date":"2024-08-29T13:38:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T17:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/search-for-woman-swallowed-by-sinkhole-enters-seventh-day-only-a-single-clue-has-been-found\/"},"modified":"2024-08-29T13:46:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T17:46:30","slug":"search-for-woman-swallowed-by-sinkhole-enters-seventh-day-only-a-single-clue-has-been-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/search-for-woman-swallowed-by-sinkhole-enters-seventh-day-only-a-single-clue-has-been-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Search for Woman Swallowed by Sinkhole Enters Seventh Day, Only a Single Clue Has Been Found"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsearch-for-woman-swallowed-by-sinkhole-enters-seventh-day-only-a-single-clue-has-been-found%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2333539&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The\u200c search continues for an Indian \u2063tourist, \u200cVijaya\u200d Lakshmi Gali, who fell into a sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on August 23. Despite the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/1-dead-3-missing-in-colo-due-to-heavy-flooding\/\" title=\"1 dead, 3 missing in Colo. due to heavy flooding\">search operation<\/a> entering its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-in-kyle-rittenhouse-trial-jury-members-were-filmed\/\" title=\"Judge in Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: Jury Members Were Filmed\">seventh day<\/a>, no trace of the 48-year-old has been found \u2062aside from\u2062 her slippers. The incident occurred while she was walking in the Dang Wangi\u200c area when the pavement collapsed beneath her, dropping her into a 26-foot-deep hole. The search effort\u200b has included the use of tracker dogs, remote cameras, ground-penetrating radar, and high-pressure water jets to investigate underground drainage systems. <\/p>\n<p>Concerns are heightened due to the emergence of a second \u200bsinkhole nearby, \u2063which \u2062has led to road closures and\u200d raised issues about soil stability in the\u2062 area. Authorities, including\u200c Kuala Lumpur&#8217;s mayor, have assured the public about safety measures \u200cand inspections of surrounding structures. Gali was in Malaysia for a vacation with her husband and friends, just a day before their intended departure home. Rescue efforts will continue, with plans \u2064to\u200c deploy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/okinawa-sunny-island-of-the-immortals\/\" title=\"Okinawa: Sunny Island of the Immortals\">scuba divers<\/a> into\u200d the sewage tunnel if conditions permit.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The search for an Indian tourist who was swallowed by a sinkhole in Malaysia&rsquo;s capital entered its seventh day Thursday, with the operation hampered by strong undercurrent flows and worries about soil instability after a second sinkhole emerged nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Vijaya Lakshmi Gali, 48, was walking along a road in the Dang Wangi area in Kuala Lumpur on August 23rd when the pavement beneath her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-christian-eriksen-the-danish-soccer-player-who-collapsed-mid-game-recently-receive-his-covid-19-vaccine\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Did Christian Eriksen, The Danish Soccer Player Who Collapsed Mid-Game, Recently Receive His COVID-19 Vaccine?\">suddenly collapsed<\/a>. She plunged into the 26-foot-deep sinkhole and disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>Rescuers have found no trace of her so far except for her slippers. The search operation has involved tracker dogs, remote cameras and ground-penetrating radar. Searchers have flushed portions of the underground drainage system using high-pressure water jets and excavators to remove debris.<\/p>\n<p>Nor Hisham Mohammad, deputy director of the Malaysian Fire and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-sister-says-hiker-still-missing-grand-canyon-flash-flood-amid-intrepid-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rescue<\/a> Department, said the search will continue. He said scuba divers may be sent into the sewage tunnel to check an obstacle that was detected if conditions are safe. Two divers entered early Thursday, but it was too dangerous and they were pulled out before they could reach the obstacle.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said a soil slip was also reported in the same location last year. A second sinkhole appeared Wednesday about 50 meters from where the woman disappeared, sparking concern over public safety. Some roads in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/epa-waives-fuel-regulations-in-bid-to-keep-up-supply-after-colonial-pipeline-cyber-attack\/\" title=\"EPA Waives Fuel Regulations In Bid To Keep Up Supply After Colonial Pipeline Cyber Attack\">affected area<\/a> have been closed after the incident.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Kuala Lumpur Mayor Maimunah Mohamad Sharif has reassured the public of the city&rsquo;s safety. She said a task force has been formed to inspect sewage pipes and assess the safety of structures in the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p>Police said Gali came to Malaysia with her husband and friends about two months ago for a vacation. The accident occurred just a day before they were due to return home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Western Journal has reviewed this Associated Press story and may have altered it prior to publication to ensure that it meets our editorial standards.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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The rescue efforts are being hindered by strong undercurrents and concerns about soil stability following the appearance of a second sinkhole nearby. Vijaya Lakshmi Gali, 48, was walking on a road in the Dang Wangi area when the pavement suddenly gave way beneath her on August 23rd, causing her to fall into a 26-foot-deep hole. So far, rescuers have only found her slippers and no other signs of her presence. The search operation has utilized tracker dogs, remote cameras, and ground-penetrating radar. Teams have also used high-pressure water jets to clear parts of the underground drainage system and excavators to remove debris. Nor Hisham Mohammad from the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department stated that they will continue searching and may send scuba divers into the sewage tunnel if conditions allow it; however, two divers had to be pulled out earlier due to safety concerns before reaching an identified obstacle. Authorities noted that there was also a soil slip reported at this location last year. A second sinkhole appeared on Wednesday about 50 meters from where Gali disappeared, raising public safety alarms which led to some road closures in the area. Kuala Lumpur Mayor Maimunah Mohamad Sharif assured residents about their safety and mentioned that a task force has been established to inspect sewage pipes and evaluate nearby structures&#8217; stability. Police reported that Gali had come to Malaysia with her husband and friends for vacation approximately two months prior; tragically, this incident occurred just one day before their scheduled return home<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2333540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/95dc8cb7876e411eb46ff2cebc36af7f-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[39544,33579,35975,39666,33110],"class_list":["post-2333539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-missing-person","tag-news-update","tag-public-safety","tag-search-efforts","tag-sinkhole"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/95dc8cb7876e411eb46ff2cebc36af7f-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2333539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2333540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2333539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2333539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2333539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}