10 killed, three missing in Indonesia landslide

By IANS,

Jakarta : Ten people were killed and three others are missing after a landslide in eastern Indonesia Tuesday, Xinhua reported.


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Heavy rains triggered the landslide in Marowali district, said Fred Abbas of the Disaster and Mitigation Management Agency.

“The landslide hit several houses at midday. Ten people were killed and rescuers are searching for the three missing persons,” he told Xinhua by phone. Eighteen people were hurt.

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