Finding Ten Still Missing After Indonesian Flood and Landslide Disaster
In a desperate hunt for ten missing individuals, emergency services are scouring an Indonesian village following a devastating landslide and flood episode. On Monday, a single body was recovered from the stricken locale on Sumatra's Lake Toba, according to the local rescue chief, who also confirmed the involvement of children among the missing .
Rains of biblical proportions triggered the landslide on Friday evening, sweeping apart numerous houses and sending flash floods cascading down the mountainside. The ensuing tragedy claimed the life of a 78-year-old resident . Around 140 fortunate survivors were successfully extricated by the Indonesian rescue organization, Basarnas .
With a worry that some of the unaccounted-for victims may have been carried by the force of the water into the colossal volcanic Lake Toba, rescue personnel employed boats and divers in their pursuit of the missing .
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Although rescue forces tirelessly work on uncovering the whereabouts of the missing individuals, including both adults and children, ten innocent souls remain unfound in the disaster-stricken area . The grim incident in Indonesia has thus far claimed one precious life, and the specter of further victims coming to light in Lake Toba weighs heavily on emergency responders.
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