Death toll jumps again from Indonesia's 'volcano' tsunami

By James Massola & Matt Wade
Updated December 24 2018 - 11:06am, first published 11:01am

Tanjung Lesung: Indonesian authorities have updated the death toll from the “high-wave event” which inundated coastal areas of Java and Sumatra, announcing early on Monday that 280 were now confirmed dead and 890 injured. Another 35 people remain missing.

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