“Only her head was visible. I was so shocked, I felt like fainting. It really felt like it was the end of the world.” | straits_times / asianewsnetwork
“Only her head was visible. I was so shocked, I felt like fainting. It really felt like it was the end of the world,” he told The Straits Times from his home – now reduced to a pile of debris.
Dozens of lower intensity aftershocks kept Mr Jajang and his neighbors from sleeping at night. Many of the villagers camped outside their houses or huddled together in makeshift shelters. “My son was playing with two other boys. One boy managed to escape, while I managed to get another out of the house. Suddenly I heard whimpers, which sounded like my son’s voice, but couldn’t locate him,” he said.
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