Landslides during rapids kill dual in Indonesia’s Lombok

JAKARTA – Dozens of tourists were evacuated on Sunday from a rapids site strike by landslides in a Indonesian holiday island of Lombok, where dual people died, authorities said.

Two assuage earthquakes struck Lombok on Sunday afternoon, triggering a landslides when tourists were visiting a Tiu Kelep waterfall, in north of a island, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, a orator for a disaster agency, pronounced in a statement.The disaster group pronounced a dual people who died were both Malaysians, though state news group Antara reported usually one was a Malaysian national.

Fourteen Indonesians and 22 other Malaysians were discovered from a rapids site, Nugroho said.

A array of quakes and aftershocks killed 500 people in Lombok final year and caused an estimated $500 million of repairs to buildings and open infrastructure.

In Indonesia’s easternmost range of Papua, peep floods and landslides triggered by torrential sleet have killed during slightest 58 people, harmed dozens and replaced some-more than 4,000, authorities pronounced on Sunday.

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