Papua flood death toll tops 100, dozens missing
This handout picture released by the Indonesian military shows soldiers helping residents to evacuate after the flash floods in Sentani, Papua. – AFP pic, March 20, 2019
THE death toll from flash floods and landslides that tore through Indonesia’s Papua region has topped 100 with dozens more still missing, the disaster agency said. Nearly 10,000 people have moved to shelters while at least 104 victims are confirmed to have died and 79 are unaccounted for in the aftermath of the disaster, triggered by heavy rain on Saturday.
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