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Hundreds dead in tsunami-hit Sulawesi
Published on 29/09/2018
» PALU, Indonesia: The tsunami that hit two cities in Sulawesi swept away buildings and pulverised a substantial bridge, dumping victims caught in its relentless path across a devastated landscape that rescuers were struggling to reach on Saturday.
Sulawesi earthquake levels buildings, people buried
AFP, Published on 15/01/2021
» JAKARTA: Rescuers were searching for more than a dozen patients and staff trapped beneath the rubble of a hospital that was flattened when a powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Friday, killing at least three people, authorities said.
Magnitude 7 quake off Indonesia's Sulawesi
Published on 18/01/2023
» JAKARTA: An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck near the Maluku islands in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning that was later lifted.
Shallow 5.1-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia's Sulawesi
AFP, Published on 06/11/2018
» NEW YORK: A shallow 5.1-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said.
Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude strikes Sulawesi, Indonesia
Published on 24/03/2019
» JAKARTA: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of North Maluku province in eastern Indonesia Sunday, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
Strong quake off Sulawesi leaves one dead
AFP, Published on 13/04/2019
» A strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Indonesia on Friday, reportedly killing one person and triggering a brief tsunami warning that sent panicked residents fleeing to higher ground.
At least 34 killed by Sulawesi earthquake
AFP, Published on 15/01/2021
» JAKARTA: A powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island early on Friday, killing at least 34 people, levelling a hospital and severely damaging other buildings, authorities said.
Landslides kill 15 on Indonesia's Sulawesi island
Published on 14/04/2024
» JAKARTA - At least 15 people have been killed in landslides on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Sunday, with rescue efforts ongoing for those reported missing.
Floods in Indonesia's South Sulawesi kill 14
Reuters, Published on 04/05/2024
» JAKARTA - Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed 14 people in South Sulawesi, while 115 people were evacuated, the country's disaster management agency said on Saturday.
At least 12 dead as ferry sinks in Sulawesi
Associated Press, Published on 03/07/2018
» JAKARTA: At least 12 people were killed and a frantic rescue operation was underway Tuesday off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi for dozens of passengers of a sinking passenger ferry run aground by its captain in a desperate bid to save lives.