triggered A volcanic eruption and a landslide under the water in Indonesia caused a devastating Tsunami. Meanwhile, the number of dead rose to 222 and will probably continue to rise.

Especially weekenders, coastal regions, taken by the Tsunami on Saturday night visit. Triggered him, according to the Indonesian civil protection authority of the eruption of the volcano Anak Krakatau. He is in the Sundastraße, the Strait between Sumatra and Java its Eruption led to a submarine landslide. As a result, the Tsunami originated.

The shaft was probably reinforced by the full moon and an unusually strong flood. Only 25 minutes after the volcanic eruption she met on the coasts of Sumatra and Java, and devastated the tourist beaches in Pandeglang, Serang, and South Lampung. Because of this rapid sequence of events warnings could not reach the residents.

More than 160 people died in Tsunami disaster in Indonesia
tagesschau at 10:20, 23.12.2018, Tamara, Anthony, ARD, Beijing

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