Indonesia Tsunami Death Toll Hits 108

At least 108 people have been killed and hundreds are missing after a tsunami triggered by a powerful seaquake hit Indonesia's west coast.

A 7.5-magnitude quake hit the coast of Sumatra late Monday. Local sources say the death toll from the devastating quake has reached over one hundred.

"Our latest data from crisis centre showed that 108 people have been killed and 502 are still missing." AFP quoted a regional lawmaker in the Mentawai Islands as saying on Tuesday.'

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