A memorial gathering in Sulawesi earthquake 1 year

A memorial ceremony was held on the 28th since the earthquake in Sulawesi, Indonesia, where more than 4,000 people were sacrificed by the massive liquefaction phenomenon and the accompanying tsunami.

Last September 28, the earthquake that occurred in central Sulawesi, Indonesia caused a large-scale liquefaction phenomenon and the accompanying tsunami that killed more than 4,000 people, and the whereabouts of more than 700 people are still unknown .

One year after the earthquake, Pal, which suffered great damage, held a memorial ceremony on the night of the 28th, and prayed for the victims.

At the ceremony, Mayor Hidayat of Pal said, “Recovery from disasters is still continuing. People who have lost their homes will start working on new lands quickly,” and made a determination to recover. .

A woman who has lost her home due to the liquefaction phenomenon and is still evacuating to a relative's home, “I still remember how people and homes sank in front of me. "

The liquefaction phenomenon caused by the earthquake is unprecedented in scale, and there are still about 28,000 victims living in temporary housing.

For this reason, the relocation of group residences has become a major issue for the reconstruction of life, and the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred in Japan to select relocation sites and form consensus among residents under the JICA = International Cooperation Organization. It is that the knowledge of is utilized.