Jakarta, July 03 (QNA) - The powerful quake that hit Aceh province - TopicsExpress



          

Jakarta, July 03 (QNA) - The powerful quake that hit Aceh province of Indonesia on Tuesday has killed 22 people, injured 218 others and damaged thousands of houses, official said here on Wednesday. Most of the casualty were found in Benermeriah district, about 1,500 houses, government office buildings and mosques were damaged by the quake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, spokesman of national disaster management agency told (Xinhua) news agency by phone on Wednesday. Most of the wounded people were in Aceh Tengah district, he said, adding all of the injured persons in Aceh province were being treated in hospitals.
Posted on: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 11:20:01 +0000

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