Fifty years ago, many Gunung Cheroh villagers lost their loved ones during a rockslide in 1973.<br /><br />That site was the then-Kampung Kacang Putih, located at the foothill of the limestone hills where the incident claimed 40 lives and destroyed 20 houses.<br /><br />The incident happened at about 7pm during a heavy downpour on Oct 18, 1973, a week before the settlement residents, majority who were Indians, were busy preparing for Deepavali.<br /><br />Read more at https://shorturl.at/flnt1<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
