China News Service, October 11th. According to foreign media reports, the National Disaster Resistance Administration of Indonesia said on the 10th that the earthquake and tsunami in Sulawesi Province in Indonesia have killed 2,045 people, and more than 80,000 people have been forced to live asylum. Since the survival chances of missing persons are already very small, Indonesian authorities decided to stop search and rescue activities on the 11th.
It is reported that on the afternoon of September 28 local time, a magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred in central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, which once triggered a tsunami in the waters near the epicenter. Many people in the disaster area were swept away by tsunamis or buried under the ruins of buildings, and their whereabouts are still unknown.
Data map: On September 28, local time, a strong earthquake and tsunami occurred in Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. The picture shows a mosque in the tsunami-stricken area in Indonesia.
According to the analysis of the Indonesian National Disaster Resistance Administration, the tsunami that invaded the eastern part of Palu City reached 11.3 meters, and the sea water flooded the inland area 468 meters away from the coast, causing great losses to the local area.
Regarding this tsunami, Japanese experts said that although the wave height in only some areas reaches more than 10 meters, the tsunami has arrived shortly after the earthquake, and the people do not have enough time to take shelter.
