The death toll from the Indonesian earthquake and tsunami has risen to 832

Written By سنان خلف on 2018/09/30

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - Indonesia's devastating earthquake and accompanying tsunami waves killed at least 832 people, in addition to hundreds of missing persons under the rubble.

A devastating earthquake measuring .57 on Mafias Richter shook Indonesia on Friday and triggered tsunami waves that reached a height of nearly six meters.

The death toll from Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami has risen to 832 on Sunday, the National Disaster Management Agency said, adding that it believes the affected area is larger than first thought.

The agency also confirmed that a large number of people were on the beach when the tsunami hit it, which caused many drownings and dozens of deaths.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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