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Five more bodies found in Agam landslides

Rescue workers found five more bodies bringing the number of dead victims to 11 with nine more people still missing in the rain triggered landslides in the Agam district of West Sumatra early Sunday.

The landslides hit when more people were still sleeping at 5.30 in the village on Sunday morning. The rescue workers are still searching for the missing people involving hundreds of police officers and serviceman, Rinaldi said. The landslides hit and destroyed 12 houses and damaged five hectares of rice fields. 

 Source : antaranews.com

VOCABULARY » Rescue : Tim SAR» Triggered : Dipicu» Landslides : Tanah Longsor» District : Kabupaten » Involving : Melibatkan» Destroyed : Menghancurkan» Damaged : Merusak» Rice fields : Sawah

Question & Answer» Where did the landslide happen? (The landslide

happened in Agam district of West Sumatra]» How many dead’s victim was found? (The

dead’s victim found 11 people)» How many dead’s victim was still missing?

(The dead’s victim still missing 9 people)» Who worked to find the victim at the landslide?

(The Rescue)» What is the landslide’s impacted happen? (The

landslide’s impacted 12 houses and damaged five hectares of rice fields)

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the west coast of Canada

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the west coast of Canada, but there were no reports of major damage. Residents in parts of British Columbia were evacuated.

  ”It looks like the damage and the risk are at a very low level,” said Shirley Bond, British Columbia’s minister. The National Weather Service issued a tsunami warning for coastal areas of British Columbia, southern Alaska and Hawaii.

Source : http://www.shortworldnews.com

Vocabulary» Struck : Melanda» Coast : Daerah Pesisir Laut» Major : Lebih Besar» Residents : Penduduk» Risk : Resiko» Minister : Mentri

Question & Answer» How many magnitude of the earthquake was

happen? (The magnitude of the earthquake was happen 7.7 scale richter)

» Where did the earthquake happen? (The earthquake happened in West coast of Canada)

» Who Ministered of Canada? (The Ministered of Canada is Shirley Bond)

» Who issued about a tsunami warning? (The National Weather Service)

» Where did the place issue a tsunami warning? ( The place issued a tsunami warning in coastal areas of British Columbia, southern Alaska and Hawaii.