Indonesia Independence Day Overshadowed By Deadly Flores Earthquake
More than 200 people were injured and thousands of homes were damaged, officials said, as rescue teams raced to reach isolated communities.
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(Jakarta=Yonhap News) Correspondent Son Hyun-kyu = The number of people unable to return home following the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Flores Island in Indonesia killing 70 has reached 40,000...
Indonesia Independence Day Overshadowed By Deadly Flores Earthquake
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent JAKARTA/MEDAN (Worthy News) – Indonesia’s 81st Independence Day was overshadowed by grief as the death toll from the weekend’s massive earthquake rose to at least 68 and thousands were still awaiting aid on the hard-hit Indonesian island of Flores. Christians on the mainly Catholic island and elsewhere in Muslim-majority Indonesia have been praying as the extent of the magnitude 7.7…
More than 22,000 displaced persons were killed and an emergency marked by a lack of food, drinking water and medical supplies.
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