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  05 Dec 2023, 12:59
Update : 05 Dec 2023, 17:40

Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 22: rescue agency

AGAM, Indonesia, Dec 5, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - The number of hikers found dead 
after a volcano eruption in Indonesia has risen to 22 after nine more bodies 
were found, a local search and rescue agency official said Tuesday.

"9 of 10 missing victims were found dead this afternoon and at the moment, 
they are being evacuated. There is one remaining victim currently in search," 
Abdul Malik, head of Padang Search and Rescue Agency told AFP.