Saturday, December 13, 2014

20 dead, 88 missing after mudslide in central Indonesia

BANJARNEGARA, Indonesia (AP) -- Heavy rains in central Indonesia loosened soil and collapsed a hill, setting off a landslide that killed at least 20 villagers and left 88 others missing under piles of mud, officials said Sunday.

Residents of Jemblung village in Central Java province's Banjarnegara district said they heard a roaring sound followed by the rain of red soil that buried more than 100 houses late Friday.

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