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Indonesia death toll from floods, landslides climbs to 68

Rescue workers push an inflatable boat as they evacuate residents following floods in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, January 24, 2019 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Picture taken January 24, 2019. [Photo: Reuters]

At least 68 people have been killed and nearly 7,000 forced to take refuge in emergency shelters after floods, landslides and a tornado battered the Indonesian island of Sulawesi in the past week, authorities said on Sunday.

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