At Least 43 Dead, Around 600 Wounded After Tsunami Hits Indonesia

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UPDATE: Indonesia’s disaster management agency said at 8:35 a.m. local time that the death toll from a tsunami apparently caused by undersea landslides from a volcanic eruption has risen to 43 with some 600 injured.

At least 20 people have died after a tsunami hit beaches around Indonesia’s Sunda Strait following volcanic activity in the area.

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