Description
Added on the 17/08/2018 10:32:54 - Copyright : France 24 EN
2018-10-10 16:43 Indonesia earthquake and tsunami : aid workers turned down by government
Search and rescue efforts are still underway almost two weeks after Indonesia was struck by a powerful earthquake followed by a tsunami. Indonesia's disaster agency say they have recovered 1,763 bodies so far from the 7.5-magnitude and subsequent tsunami that struck Sulawesi on September 28, the number of people believed missing has soared to 5,000.
Medana village in the north of Indonesia's Lombok island has been left a ghost town after Sunday's deadly earthquake, which devastated homes and left areas without electricity.
Rescuers in the town of Cianjur, near the epicentre of a 5.6 magnitude quake in Indonesia, search for survivors in the rubble left after the country's deadliest tremors since 2018.
Rescue workers search for trapped survivors in collapsed buildings, while residents prepare for the burial of earthquake victims after an earthquake on Indonesia's main island of Java killed 162 people and injured hundreds. IMAGES
|
Support : Technical 
- Content 
- Editors 
