Tsunami death toll in Indonesia climbs to 373; officials warn that second giant sea wave is possible
Scores of people were killed and many more were injured or unaccounted for when a tsunami hit the Indonesia on Sunday.
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Indonesia Lion Air flight with 189 aboard crashes into ocean shortly after takeoff
An Indonesian passenger jet carrying 189 people crashed into the ocean shortly after takeoff on Monday, authorities said.
Powerful Quake Hits off Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Issued
A powerful, shallow earthquake hit off the southwestern coast of Sumatra in Indonesia on Wednesday and could trigger a tsunami, officials said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The U.S. Geological Service said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.8. It was centered under the ocean at a depth of 24 kilometers (15 miles), it said….
