KONTAN.CO.ID - BANTEN. The tsunami that hit the Sunda Strait on Saturday night has resulted in at least 62 fatalities, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported on Sunday. BNPB spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said that 62 people had been killed, while 584 others were injured and two were missing after a tsunami hit beaches in Banten and Lampung. Pandeglang regency in Banten was the worst-hit area with 33 dead and 491 injured. Four hundred houses, nine hotels and 10 boats in the area were also badly damaged.
Houses, hotels destroyed: Sunda Strait tsunami death toll reaches 62
KONTAN.CO.ID - BANTEN. The tsunami that hit the Sunda Strait on Saturday night has resulted in at least 62 fatalities, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported on Sunday. BNPB spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said that 62 people had been killed, while 584 others were injured and two were missing after a tsunami hit beaches in Banten and Lampung. Pandeglang regency in Banten was the worst-hit area with 33 dead and 491 injured. Four hundred houses, nine hotels and 10 boats in the area were also badly damaged.