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Indonesia: Images of rescuers at work in Tsunami-hit Palu

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In Balaroa, a Palu suburb once home to a housing complex, the scale of the damage is obvious four days after a quake-tsunami that devastated swathes of Indonesia's Sulawesi. A wasteland of flattened trees, shards of concrete, twisted metal roofing, door frames and mangled furniture stretches out into the distance. IMAGES of rescuers at work

Added on the 01/10/2018 14:10:45 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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