Java tsunami kills more than 260
Published: 18 July, 2006, 07:19
Latest reports say a tsunami killed at least 262 people in Indonesia. It crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages on Indonesia's Java island on Monday.
The wave was triggered by an undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 striking
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