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Indonesia: Landslide: 2004/04/24 Country Information on DRR

Period 2004/04/24
Country or District Indonesia
Event Type Landslide
Outline At least 44 people were killed and five others were trapped after a landslide enveloped a bus and nearly swept it off a cliff in Indonesia's Sumatra island.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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BBC News 2004/04/24
At least 37 people have been killed after a rain-triggered landslide smashed into a bus on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.

CNN News 2004/04/24
Indonesian rescue workers are searching for seven people, a day after a landslide covered their bus in Sumatra.