Tsunami hits Indonesian island, sweeping away homes and leaving families missing - News Summed Up

Tsunami hits Indonesian island, sweeping away homes and leaving families missing


A powerful earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, triggering a three-metre-tall tsunami that an official said swept away houses in at least two cities. Suasana sesaat setelah gempa Donggala, Palu, Sulteng pic.twitter.com/Y5iVjcD6tG —@Daeng_InfoHouses were swept away and families were reported missing. Multiple quakes​The region was rocked by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake Friday and numerous strong aftershocks, including one of magnitude 6.7. A house sits damaged after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck early Friday, in Donggala, central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Women and children wailed hysterically in a video distributed by the disaster agency, which also released a photo showing a heavily damaged department store.


Source: CBC News September 28, 2018 12:56 UTC



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