Indonesia landslide leaves dozens killed

Published April 14th, 2024 - 09:58 GMT
Indonesia landslide leaves dozens killed
A Muslim woman offers prayers during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan as she and her family members live in the temporary shelters after a flash flood destroyed their home in Ganting, West Sumatra on March 14, 2024. (Photo by REZAN SOLEH / AFP)
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Three others were reported missing in the Indonesia landslide

ALBAWABA - Indonesia's disaster agency reported that at least 14 people were killed in a landslide in the country on Sunday.

Three others were reported missing in the landslide, The Washington Post said. 

In addition, local police chief Gunardi Mundu revealed that mud dropped from surrounding hills onto four houses just before midnight Saturday in the Tana Toraja district, near Sulawesi province.

Furthermore, rescue workers announced on Sunday that they had successfully pulled out two injured people, including an 8-year-old girl. They added the injured people were taken to hospitals for medical care.

 

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