20 missing as landslide buries houses in Indonesia's East Java


JAKARTA, Feb 15 (dpa): At least two people were reported dead. 14 already on the injured list another 20 people were missing after a landslide slammed into houses overnight in Indonesia's East Java province, the country's disaster management agency said Monday.

At least 14 people were injured in the rain-triggered landslide in Nganjuk district on Sunday evening, said Raditya Jati, spokesman for the National Disaster Management Agency.

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