JAKARTA, March 11 (Bernama-Xinhua): The death toll from landslides in the western province of Riau Islands rose to 44 on Saturday evening and search for 11 missing people was still going on, an official said.
"Of the 44 bodies recovered, 43 of them have been identified," said Raja Darmika, head of the operation unit of the disaster management and mitigation agency of Natuna Regency where the disaster occurred on Monday, reported Xinhua.
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