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Saturday, September 5, 2009

Deadly Indonesian quake


A boy sits in a makeshift tent in Pengalengan September 3, 2009. Indonesian villagers continued a frantic search on Thursday for people buried in rubble, after a powerful quake killed at least 57 and destroyed thousands of homes in the hills of West Java. 


A man sleeps in his house, which was damaged by an earthquake, in Pemeungpeuk subdistrict in West Java province September 3, 2009.


Rescue workers search the rubble following an earthquake in Cikangkareng, South Cianjur, West Java province 

Rescue workers find the leg of a boy in the rubble following an earthquake in Cikangkareng, South Cianjur, West Java province 


A woman walks next to a damaged house after an earthquake in Pangalengan, West Java


Villagers search through the ruins of their homes, which were damaged by an earthquake, in Pangalengan, West Java province


An injured elderly man lies outside a house in Cigalengka village 

Rescue workers search for victims of an earthquake in Cikangkareng, South Cianjur, West Java province 


An injured girl sleeps in a makeshift tent set up by local medical team after an earthquake in Pangalengan, about 30 km from the city of Bandung, West Java 


Two men ride past a damaged road after an earthquake in Pangalengan, West Java 


A woman cries upon seeing her damaged house after an earthquake in Pangalengan, West Java 


A couple takes pictures of their damaged house after an earthquake in Pangalengan, West Java


Villagers walk past a damaged house after an earthquake in Pangalengan, West Java 


A medical team checks on an injured elderly woman in a makeshift tent after an earthquake in Pangalengan, about 30 km from the city of Bandung


A boy, with an injured finger, cries as he waits for treatment at a hospital after a powerful earthquake shook Tasikmalaya, West Java


A policeman directs traffic after an earthquake shook Tasikmalaya, West Java 

Residents gather outside a mosque damaged by a powerful earthquake at Cisaat village,


A mosque damaged by a powerful earthquake at Cisaat village, West Java

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