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At least 34 killed as strong quake rocks Indonesia's Sulawesi (6.2)
Channel News Asia ^
| 15 Jan 2021
Posted on 01/15/2021 2:35:15 AM PST by nickcarraway
At least 34 people were killed after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi Island early on Friday (Jan 15) morning, said authorities.
Hundreds more were injured when the earthquake struck in the early hours, triggering panic among the terrified residents of the island.
"The latest information we have is that 26 people are dead ... in Mamuju city," said Ali Rahman, head of the local disaster mitigation agency, adding "that number could grow".
(Excerpt) Read more at channelnewsasia.com ...
TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: asia; earthquake; indonesia
To: nickcarraway
I feel the earth move under my feet
I feel the sky tumbling down
I feel my heart start to trembling
Whenever you're around.
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posted on
01/15/2021 2:38:03 AM PST
by
Veggie Todd
(Religion. It's like a History class. Without the facts. )
To: nickcarraway
6.2 in Indonesia? Not so strong for there.
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posted on
01/15/2021 4:21:02 AM PST
by
Vaquero
( Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you. )
To: nickcarraway
The largest Christian population in Indonesia is in Sulawesi. Prayers.
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posted on
01/15/2021 7:21:28 AM PST
by
VanShuyten
("...that all the donkeys were dead. I know nothing as to the fate of the less valuable animals.")
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
01/15/2021 9:12:09 AM PST
by
fieldmarshaldj
(DEFEAT THE COUP D'ETAT BY THE STALINAZI DERP STATE !)
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