Friday, January 9, 2009

A new earthquake in Indonesia has led to the collapse of the hotel.

As a result, several tremors of force to 7,5 points, occurred off the coast of Indonesia in the area of the province of West Papua, the hotel building collapsed in the city Manokvari, transmits Agency France Presse, referring to representatives of local authorities .
They said that at the time of the collapse of the building were three occupants, all of which were recovered from the rubble alive and taken to hospital but their condition is unknown. Other buildings of the city were seriously damaged, but stood up.
AP reports, citing data on the Indonesian doctors, as a result of tremors in West Papua killed three people, including 10-year-old girl. In addition, according to the agency, with obrushenii hotels were not three, and five people. The total number of victims is 19 people.
Remember, the first major earthquake magnitude 7.2 occurred off the coast of West Papua on the night of Sunday, local time. That was followed by several strong aftershocks and less earthquake measuring 7.5 points. After the first earthquake, it was announced on the threat of a tsunami, but the warning was lifted shortly.

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