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2010-01-22 10:12:31 - Landslide - Indonesia EDIS CODE: LS-20100122-24659-IDN Date & Time: 2010-01-22 10:12:31 [UTC] Area: Indonesia, Central Java, Wonosobo Regency, Tieng village, Kejajar district Number of death person(s): 5 Missing person(s): 1 Damage level: Moderate (Level 2) Not confirmed information! Description: Five people have been killed and another is missing following a landslide in Tieng village, Kejajar district, in Wonosobo regency Central Java, on Wednesday. Rescuers found the bodies of Zaenudin, 53, and Tusamin, 43, while another victim, Mukhroni, died on arrival at a hospital due to serious injuries. At noon Thursday, search workers found the bodies of Hartadi and Samsu Ramadon, Tusamin's son, and searching for another body, that of Tusamin's wife Wagisah. The search workers were made up of members from the local Search and Rescue team, police and military. "We are still looking for the remains of Wagisah," National SAR Agency member Aris Setyono told The Jakarta Post on Thursday. The disaster took place on Wednesday following two hours of heavy rain.
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