More than 30 tourists trapped after landslide in Indonesia

Landslides that hit a waterfall site on Indonesia's tourist island of Lombok have killed two people and trapped 35 tourists, a disaster official says.

Tiu Kelep waterfall in Lombok island, Indonesia

Tiu Kelep waterfall in Lombok island, Indonesia Source: Wikimedia Commons/Jordy Meow/CC BY 3.0

Around 35 foreign and domestic tourists are believed to be trapped and two have died, after landslides hit a waterfall site on Lombok, a disaster agency official says.

Two moderate earthquakes struck the Indonesian tourist island, triggering landslides, when around 40 Malaysian and domestic tourists were visiting the Tiu Kelep waterfall.

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