168 dead, over 600 injured after tsunami hits Indonesia

At least 168 people have been killed in the tsunami that has ravaged Indonesia. That volcanic tsunami that has hit the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra has left over 600 injured as per last reports. At least 30 others are unaccounted for.

The tsunami, caused by the eruption of an island volcano, sent a wall of water crashing ashore and swept away people attending a beach concert along with hundreds of houses including hotels, the government and witnesses said.