In pictures: Indonesia landslide

Another flooding disaster has hit the Indonesian island of Java - this time a village was buried by a landslide in Central Java.

Officials are desperately trying to find survivors - scores of people are feared dead.

The landslide was triggered by days of pounding rain.

Rescuers are still struggling to rescue survivors from floods and landslides in East Java, which have killed at least 70 others.

Soldiers and residents have had to build temporary bridges to reach the stranded.

Thousands of people have been made homeless by the disaster.

There are particular concerns for the elderly and children.

Officials fear the effects of the flooding were exacerbated by deforestation.

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