2010-02-23
Emergency Obs. Request Information
- Disaster Type: Landslide
- Country: Indonesia
- Occurrence Date (UTC):
- SA activation Date(UTC): 23 February, 2010
- Requester: Indonesian National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN)
- Escalation to the International Charter:
- GLIDE Number:
Disaster Situation
A landslide hit the Dewata tea plantation area in Pasirjambu subdistrict, Bandung district, West Java Province, Indonesia on Tuesday (23 February 2010). The landslide that had buried almost all parts of the tea plantation area, including the offices, occurred at about 08.00 am local time. Officials said at least 46 dead or missing.
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/02/25/more-bodies-recovered-bandung-landslide.html