Indonesia: Death toll from volcano-triggered tsunami surges to 281

Indonesia: Death toll from volcano-triggered tsunami surges to 281
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The death toll from a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia has risen to 281, with more than 1,000 people injured, the national disaster agency said Monday, as the desperate search for survivors ramped up.

"The number of victims and damage will continue to rise," said agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho.

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