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Indonesia Landslide In West Java Kills 10, Dozens Missing

Indonesia Landslide In West Java Kills 10, Dozens Missing

Indonesian rescue teams on Sunday resumed search-and-rescue operations for at least 80 people reported missing after a deadly landslide struck a residential community in West Java province, killing 10 people, authorities said.

The landslide swept through Pasir Langu village early Saturday after days of heavy rainfall, burying homes and cutting off access roads in the hilly region about 60 miles southeast of Jakarta.

The disaster has intensified fears of further casualties as severe weather is expected to continue across parts of the country.

Indonesia’s weather agency said the landslide was caused by intense rain that began a day earlier and …