Indonesia death toll reaches 1,200, officials say

Rescue crews continue to search for survivors - Copyright Reuters

By Euronews

Published on 02/10/2018 - 09:11

Emergency crews are still trying to find victims of an earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia's island of Sulawesi, killing at least 1,200 people, according to local media citing government officials.

Emergency crews are still trying to find victims of an earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia's island of Sulawesi, killing at least 1,200 people.

On Friday, a tsunami was triggered by a 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck along the coast of Donggala. Most of the dead were found in Palu, a city of 300,000.

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