Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Breaking News Pictures : Indonesia tsunami sweeps away 10 villages


At least 113 people were killed and more than 500 missing including a group of Australian surfers till Tuesday, after a tsunami triggered by a powerful earthquake hit a remote Indonesian island chain, destroying villages in its path.

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the Mentawai Islands area west of Sumatra late Monday, generating waves as high as three metres (10 feet) that swept away 10 villages, officials said.

News Source :http://nation.ittefaq.com / Photos :
AFP/Rus Akbar

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