JAKARTA - The number of victims after the Situ Gintung dam burst in Ciputat, a southern suburb of the Indonesian capital Jakarta in Tangerang keeps going up. At 21:45 local time last night the number of casualties had reached 92.
"Until this moment there are 92 bodies retrieved," said one of the workers at the rescue post at Ahmad Dahlan University. Last night the search for victims was stopped for the night. The rescue workers have resumed their search at first daylight this morning. According to statistics, another 105 people are still missing.
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JAKARTA - The number of victims after the Situ Gintung dam burst in Ciputat, a southern suburb of the Indonesian capital Jakarta in Tangerang keeps going up. At 21:45 local time last night the number of casualties had reached 92.
