Mentawai Tsunami

Tsunami Mentawai

Shocks in the Mentawai tsunami more than 7 magnitude scale resulted in the emergence ricter
victims of local people and foreign nationals. Reportedly there were about nine people who become surfers tsunami victims. They were declared missing after the boat they were traveling hit by waves, while incidence of these surfers are on the Mentawai to surf. According to news obtained from survivors, two ships carrying Australian citizen The clashing after hit by a wave. Both ships were on fire until all passengers missing, and so far there has been no news about the existence of such victims.

Mentawai Tsunami, Tsunami which hit South North Pagai happened 15 minutes after the earthquake 7.2 on the Richter Scale was also damaged several areas in Mentawai District, Area resorts Macaroni reportedly heavily damaged by the tsunami, Cruise ships carrying foreign tourists are also reportedly still missing contacts.

Already Mentawai Tsunami kills 108 people and 502 Missing, The death toll from tsunami in the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra, grows to 108 people, including two Australians. While the victim missing to reach 502 people. This data is successfully collected official reports from the scene.
3-meter-high tsunami swept the Mentawai Islands on Monday (25/10) Tsunami following the 7.2 Richter magnitude earthquake that shook the West Sumatra Indonesia. The tsunami waves reached as high as 46 cm Padang only.

SOURCE : REPUBLIKA