2009-10-01 18:24:31

Indonesia Earthquake Death Toll on the Rise


(1 Oct 09 - RV) The death toll from Wednesdays’ earthquake in Indonesia has now passed 770 people. The number of dead from the 7.6-magnitude earthquake off Sumatra island was expected to rise further as rescuers continue to dig through the rubble of the city of Padang, which has nearly a million residents. Yenni Suryani is working at the Jakarta Office of the Catholic Relief Services.  She spoke to Charles Collins about the relief efforts in Padang. RealAudioMP3








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