{"id":26628,"date":"2018-12-23T10:22:38","date_gmt":"2018-12-23T10:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=26628"},"modified":"2018-12-23T10:22:38","modified_gmt":"2018-12-23T10:22:38","slug":"in-pictures-tsunami-hits-coastal-towns-on-sunda-strait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=26628","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Tsunami hits coastal towns on Sunda Strait"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"46.7491856678\">\n<p><span>At least 168 people have been killed and over 700 injured after a volcano-triggered\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/subjects\/tsunami-141021132207110.html\">tsunami<\/a><span>\u00a0hit\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/indonesia.html\">Indonesia<\/a><span>&#8216;s Sunda Strait on Saturday,\u00a0<\/span><span>sweeping away hundreds of homes and hotels, officials and witnesses have said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>The physical losses included 430 heavily damaged homes, nine hotels and 10 heavily damaged vessels.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>The worst affected area was the Pandeglang region of Banten province in Java, which encompasses the Ujung Kulon National Park and popular beaches,\u00a0<span>the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management\u00a0<\/span>said. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The number of casualties may <span>further\u00a0<\/span>increase as rescue workers reach affected areas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 168 people have been killed and over 700 injured after a volcano-triggered\u00a0tsunami\u00a0hit\u00a0Indonesia&#8217;s Sunda Strait on Saturday,\u00a0sweeping away hundreds of homes and hotels, officials and witnesses have said. The physical losses included 430 heavily damaged homes, nine hotels and 10 heavily damaged vessels.\u00a0 The worst affected area was the Pandeglang region of Banten province&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":26629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}