Quake Death Toll at 78 as Indonesia Struggles With String of Disasters

Quake Death Toll at 78 as Indonesia Struggles With String of Disasters
Indonesian police officers with a K9 unit sniffer dog inspect a collapsed hospital building following an earthquake in Mamuju, West Sulawesi province, Indonesia, on Jan. 17, 2021. Akbar Tado/Antara Foto via Reuters
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JAKARTA —At least 78 people have been killed after an earthquake struck Indonesia’s West Sulawesi province on Friday, the Search and Rescue agency (Basarnas) said on Sunday, the latest in a string of disasters to hit the Southeast Asian country.