Landslides kill 18 in Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island

ISTANBUL

Landslides in Indonesia's Sulawesi Island left at least 18 people dead and two others missing, according to local media reports on Monday.

Two persons were seriously injured and four houses were destroyed in the landslides triggered by torrential rains in two villages in the region of Tana Toraja, the Jakarta Post newspaper reported, citing the local government.

Last month, 26 people were killed by landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island.