Hiker Jaslinda is looking forward to recovery after being found following nearly two weeks lost in the Gunung Batu Putih area of Malaysia. She spent three days in the hospital after her rescue.
The search and rescue operation for 49-year-old hiker Jaslinda Saludin, who went missing at Gunung Batu Putih, is being complicated by signs of wildlife, including panther droppings.
A 49-year-old female hiker, Jaslinda Saludin, was miraculously found alive after being lost for 14 days in the Tapah jungle in Malaysia. She survived by eating forest berries and recounted her ordeal of falling multiple times and going without food or clean water for extended periods.
The search for missing hiker Jaslinda Saludin on Gunung Batu Putih has narrowed after wildlife camera footage confirmed she was heading towards Sukaneka Camp. Rescuers are continuing their efforts, retrieving trail camera data and following a message from Jaslinda indicating she reached the summit.
Search and rescue operations are underway in various locations across Asia for missing persons, including a minor in Šiauliai, Lithuania, a teen hiker in Hulu Selangor, Malaysia, and two remaining missing individuals from a mining accident in China that killed 82. Additionally, the death toll from a building collapse in the Philippines has increased.
Authorities have restricted the search for missing hiker Jaslinda in Gunung Batu Putih to professionals only, citing safety concerns and barring public involvement.
Search efforts are ongoing for several missing individuals across different locations, including a minor in the Drina River, a hiker on Gunung Batu Putih, and those missing after an explosion at a US paper factory. Rescuers are working tirelessly in challenging conditions.