Dozens killed in Java landslides

At least 36 people have died in landslides in Indonesia.

Izvor: BBC

Wednesday, 26.12.2007.

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At least 36 people have died in landslides in Indonesia. The disaster hit an area of central Java after hours of heavy rain, officials have said. Dozens killed in Java landslides Rescue workers say the death toll is likely to rise, with varying reports saying 50 to 60 people are buried. Rescue workers and police are struggling to reach the affected areas as roads are cut off. Heavy rains regularly cause landslides and flash floods in Indonesia. Many experts say deforestation is to blame.

Dozens killed in Java landslides

Rescue workers say the death toll is likely to rise, with varying reports saying 50 to 60 people are buried.

Rescue workers and police are struggling to reach the affected areas as roads are cut off.

Heavy rains regularly cause landslides and flash floods in Indonesia. Many experts say deforestation is to blame.

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