Lubnukbasung, West Sumatera (Antara Bali) - Rescuers discovered the 16th body of 20 victims believed to have been buried following a landslide in Agam, West Sumatra, recently.
The chief the district chapter of the regional disaster mitigation agency, Bambang Warsito, said here on Wednesday the 16th body belonging to Bayar (70) was found at around 11am around 10 meter away from his home at the foot of Bukit Dadok hill.
Four bodies now still have yet to be found following the latest finding.
"Rescuers are still working to find them using heavy equipment and sniff dogs," he said. The landslide occurred on Sunday following heavy rains in the region.(*/DWA)
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The chief the district chapter of the regional disaster mitigation agency, Bambang Warsito, said here on Wednesday the 16th body belonging to Bayar (70) was found at around 11am around 10 meter away from his home at the foot of Bukit Dadok hill.
Four bodies now still have yet to be found following the latest finding.
"Rescuers are still working to find them using heavy equipment and sniff dogs," he said. The landslide occurred on Sunday following heavy rains in the region.(*/DWA)
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