Two workers have been killed in a landslide in Penang and at least 14 others are feared buried in the earth.

Penang Island City Council mayor Maimunah Sharif confirmed the landslide happened at a construction site along Lorong Lembah Permai 3 in Tanjung Bungah.

Maimunah said the two found dead were Bangladeshi workers.

The incident happened around 8.30am. The Fire and Rescue Department is still working to extricate the trapped construction workers.

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