A list of the 19 victims of the Mount Kinabalu earthquake has been posted in the search and rescue operations room. The victims are believed to have been stranded on the mountain.
According to the Star, the list also included a seriously injured 12-year-old, Singaporean, Prajesh Dhiman Patel.
The first two victims who had been taken down from the mountain is guide, Robbie Sapinggil, 30, and a Singaporean student, Wee Ying Ping Peony.
The largest number of foreigners was from Singapore with one group of 29 Singaporean and international teachers and eight teachers from Tanjong Katong School on an expedition to Mount Kinabalu, the Star reported.
Here is the full list:
Malaysia
Lim Choon Seong, 45 (Male)
Muhammad Logman Bin Abd Karim, 22 (M)
Valerian Joannes – Mt Torq staff member, (M)
Ricky Masarin – Mt Torq staff member, (M)
Joseph Solugin – Mountain guide, (M)
Robbie Sapinggi, 30 (M) - Mountain guide (His body was recovered on Friday)
Singapore
Rachel Ho Yann Shilin, 12 (Female)
Sonia Jhala, 12 (F)
Emilie Giovanna Ramu, 12 (F)
Ameer Ryyan bin Mohd Aded, 12, (M)
Navdeep Singh Jayral A/L Raj Kumar, 13 (M)
Mohammad Ghazi Bin Mohamed, 35 (M)
Loo Jian Liang Terrence, 29 (M)
Muhammad Daanish Bin Amran, 22 (M)
Wee Ying Ping Peony, 12 (F) – (Her body was recovered on Friday)
Philippines
Karyl Mitzi Higuit Matahom, 12, (F)
Japan
Ozaki Masahiro, 29 (M)
China
Lugi, 35 (M)
Astro Awani
Sun Jun 07 2015

A list of the 18 victims of the Mount Kinabalu earthquake has been posted in the search and rescue operations room.

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