Death toll of Donggala-Palu quake, tsunami up to 1,203: ACT
BINTANGNEWS.com –
The death toll of the Friday's Donggala-Palu earthquake and tsunami has risen
to 1,203, the Team of Quick Action (ACT) said here on Monday. ACT collected the
data from a number of spots.
There were 700 bodies in Kelurahan
Petobo, 10 at Wirabuana Hospital, 201 at Undata Hospital, 50 in Mesjid Raya
Mosque, 161 at Bhayangkara Hospital, 35 at the Tawaeli sub-district, 2 in the
village of Kayumalue Pajeko, 5 in the village of Kawatuna, 7 Pos Pol PP, 32 at
the Madani hospital.
Insan said the death toll is feared to
increase as there were still many missing including 61 foreign nationals, and
540 seriously injured being treated at a number of hospitals.
He said 16,732 people were in
evacuation camps in 123 locations in the city of Palu, districts of Donggala,
Sigi and Parigi Moutong.
"Communications and electricity
were cut off that reports of the impact of the earthquake and tsunami could not
immediately sent outfrom Palu and Donggala, " Insan said, adding ACT kept
coordination with the authorities in taking data of the victims.***
Continue
to follow the World Resources on twitter
@ bintangnews.com
Editing:
T.Bintang
Source:
Republika.co.id