Shafaq News - Jakarta
A landslide triggered by heavy rains in the Indonesian city of Cilacaphas killed 11 people, authorities said on Saturday, as rescue teams continuesearching for a dozen others still missing.
The landslide, which occurred on Thursday, buried about a dozen homes,with some victims trapped under debris up to 8 metres (25 feet) deep, accordingto Abdul Muhari, a spokesperson for Indonesia’s Disaster Management Agency.“Eleven people have been found dead, three yesterday and eight more today.Twelve people are still missing,” he told to Reuters.
Indonesia’s wet season, which began in September and lasts until April,increases the risk of flooding and landslides across the archipelago, expertswarn.
Earlier this year, torrential rains caused a landslide in the CentralJava city of Pekalongan that killed at least 25 people.
Hence then, the article about indonesia landslide kills 11 with dozens missing was published today ( ) and is available on SHAFAQ NEWS ( Iraq ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.
Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Indonesia landslide kills 11 with dozens missing )
Also on site :
- Chipotle Is Bringing Back Its Record-Breaking BOGO Deal on Friday the 13th—With a Limited-Edition Wiz Khalifa Bag—And You Don’t Even Need a Real Tattoo
- ‘Love Is Blind’ Reunion Goes Off the Rails for Michaella Giorgio With Stage Fall, Explosive Fight and Mushrooms Confession
- ‘American Idol’ Star Reveals Dark Spiral After Hollywood Dreams Crumbled: ‘I Became Less and Less Like Myself’