We have lost loved ones, including our bassist and manager … and others are missing,” Seventeen said in a statement.In the city of Bandar Lampung in southern Sumatra, hundreds of residents took refuge at the governor’s office.Muhammad Bintang, 15, who was at Carita beach on the west coast of Java when the wave arrived, described a sudden surge of water that plunged the tourist spot into darkness. The death toll from a volcano-triggered tsunami in Sunda Strait has climbed to 281, with more than 1,000 people injured, the Indonesian disaster agency said Monday. People inspect the damage at a tsunami-ravaged village in Sumur, Indonesia. Published: 23 Dec 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami death toll likely …
Thousands of people were left homeless when the waves smashed homes on coastal areas of western Java and southern Sumatra. The BNPB also revealed that until the third day after the Sunda Strait tsunami, 1,485 people were injured, 154 went missing, and 16,082 people were displaced by the tsunami that occurred on Saturday night on December 22, 2018. We’re unharmed, thankfully.”.Justin McCurry is the Guardian's Tokyo correspondent. It followed an earthquake, not an eruption, but created a wave that wiped vegetation off the hillside on the opposite side of the bay.A United States Geological Survey geologist, measuring the scouring marks, determined that the height of the wave had been more than 518m.SPH Digital News / Copyright © 2020 Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. Co. Regn. 198402868E. In Pandeglang regency, most casualties were reported at the Mutiara Carita Cottage Hotel, the Tanjung Lesung Hotel and Sambolo village.Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut B. Pandjaitan said tentative analysis from various institutions pointed out a flank collapse - the release of a large amount of materials in steep slopes because of tremors and high-intensity rainfalls - as the cause of the tsunami.This conclusion was based on seismographic data, tide gauge observation and satellite imagery, among others.High waves hit the coastal areas a little over 20 minutes after Anak Krakatau’s latest eruption on Saturday.Dr Sutopo said there had been no warning about the Sunda Strait tsunami because Indonesia did not yet have any early warning system for tsunamis caused by underwater landslides or volcanoes in the sea.The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the Geological Institute, the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) and the Ministry of Maritime Affairs are still continuing their investigation to confirm whether the tsunami had been caused by Anak Krakatau's volcanic activity. “We arrived at 9pm for our holiday and suddenly the water came – it went dark, the electricity is off,” he said. “It’s messy outside and we still cannot access the road.”.The disaster agency said it was still compiling information on the tsunami’s impact and there was a “possibility that data on the victims and damage will increase”.“Heavy equipment is being deployed to assist in evacuation and emergency repairs. JAKARTA (JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, AFP, NYTIMES) - Around 373 people were killed and more than 1,400 injured by high waves that.As of Monday evening, the death toll reached 373, up from 222 the night before, while 1,459 people were injured and 128 were missing, according to Indonesia's disaster agency.The tsunami damaged or destroyed at least 681 homes, 69 hotels and villas, 60 small shops and 420 boats, said Dr Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, spokesman for National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB).Rescue teams used diggers and other heavy equipment to haul debris from the stricken area around the Sunda Strait on Monday, as thousands were evacuated from the affected region.“The military and police are searching the ruins to see if we can find more victims,” said Mr Dody Ruswandi, a senior official at the disaster agency, adding that the rescue effort was likely to last a week.The rainy season could hamper rescue efforts.“It’s already raining heavily and the winds are strong so we’ve only got a short timeframe to evacuate people and clean up,” said Indonesia’s public works minister Basuki Hadimuljono.Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrived in Banten at around 9am on Monday and headed straight to the worst-hit Pandeglang regency.After arriving in Pandeglang in a military helicopter, he visited affected residents at makeshift health clinics.Less than three months after a quake-tsunami killed thousands of people around the city of Palu on Sulawesi island, waves as high as 3m hit the coast of southern Sumatra and the western tip of Java at around 9.30pm last Saturday.“The number of victims and damage will continue to rise,” said Dr Sutopo.Many of those killed were tourists, as the western coast of Banten is a popular tourist destination.
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