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Indonesia struggles to get aid to quake survivors, rescue continues

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Indonesian authorities struggle to get aid to thousands of evacuees displaced by a deadly earthquake. Rain-triggered landslides and difficult mountainous terrain hampered the efforts of rescue teams. Monday's 5.6-magnitude earthquake in the town of Cianjur killed at least 271 people with 40 missing.

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Reuters

Indonesia struggles to get aid to quake survivors, rescue continues

Indonesian authorities struggled on Thursday to get aid to thousands of people displaced by a deadly earthquake in western Java, as rain-triggered landslides and difficult mountainous terrain hampered the efforts of rescue teams.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Indonesia struggles to get aid to quake survivors, rescue continues

CIANJUR, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities struggled on Thursday to get aid to thousands of evacuees displaced by a deadly earthquake in western Java, as rain-triggered landslides and difficult mountainous terrain hampered the efforts of rescue teams. Read full story

1 year ago·Malaysia

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South China Morning Post

Indonesia struggles to reach quake survivors

Monday’s 5.6-magnitude quake, about 75km south of Jakarta, killed at least 271 people and left thousands sheltering in tents. Sanitation is lacking and rubbish is piling up as survivors ration food and other essentials.

1 year ago·Hong Kong

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Gold Coast Bulletin

Indonesia quake survivor searches for his family

Staring at the ground as an excavator worked its way through a flattened residential area, Aris waited anxiously on Tuesday (November 22) to find out the fate of his relatives, a day after they went missing following an earthquake in Indonesia’s West Java province.

1 year ago·Southport, Australia

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Malay Mail

Indonesia struggles to get aid to quake survivors, rescue continues

CIANJUR (Indonesia), Nov 24 ― Indonesian authorities struggled today to get aid to thousands of evacuees displaced by a deadly earthquake in western Java, as rain-triggered landslides and difficult mountainous terrain hampered the efforts of rescue teams.Monday's 5.6-magnitude earthquake in the town of Cianjur, about 75km (50 miles) south of the capital Jakarta, killed at least 271 people with 40 missing, and left many sheltering in tents with s…

1 year ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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The Guardian Nigeria

Indonesian rescuers race to find dozens missing after quake

Indonesian authorities deployed heavy machinery, helicopters and thousands of personnel Thursday in a desperate effort to locate dozens trapped in rubble by an earthquake that killed 272 people, as hopes of finding survivors faded.

1 year ago·Nigeria

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