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Death Toll in Landslides in Java, Indonesia Exceeds 30 - Reports
Death Toll in Landslides in Java, Indonesia Exceeds 30 - Reports
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The death toll in landslides that hit the western Indonesian island of Java has climbed to 31 people, the newspaper Jakarta Post reported on... 07.01.2019, Sputnik International
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Death Toll in Landslides in Java, Indonesia Exceeds 30 - Reports
06:01 GMT 07.01.2019 (Updated: 06:05 GMT 07.01.2019) MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The death toll in landslides that hit the western Indonesian island of Java has climbed to 31 people, the newspaper Jakarta Post reported on 7 January, citing officials.
“A search and rescue team is intensifying its efforts today to find the missing persons”, spokesperson for the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said on 6 January, as quoted by the newspaper Jakarta Post.
Bodies have been recovered from the landslide in the village of Sirnaresmi, three others sustained injuries, while two people are still missing.
READ MORE: At Least 8 Killed, Dozens Homes Damaged as Landslides Hit Java, Indonesia
Last week, BNPB reported that there were 15 victims and 20 people missing.
The landslides hit Java at 5 pm local time (10:00 GMT) on 31 December. According to BNPB, they were caused by heavy rains.
