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Hope fades of finding survivors in disaster-stricken Sulawesi

Surianto walks over the mud that engulfed her home

Indonesian island Sulawesi Source: SBS

The humanitarian crisis on the earthquake-ravaged Indonesian island of Sulawesi continues to worsen. More than 1,600 people are so far reported to have died from the 7.5 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit the Indonesian island on Friday week. At least a further 2,500 people have been injured, more than 250 are still missing.


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By Virginia Langeberg, Lydia Feng

Presented by Amir Bukic

Source: SBS




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The humanitarian crisis on the earthquake-ravaged Indonesian island of Sulawesi continues to worsen. More than 1,600 people are so far reported to have died from the 7.5 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit the Indonesian island on Friday week. At least a further 2,500 people have been injured, more than 250 are still missing.



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