A Sinking Village
July 4, 2006
THE disaster arrived early that morning. At the time, people were still savoring the morning air and enjoying a coffee. All of a sudden a ceramic tile buckled, there was the sound of cracking and finally, boom! The people ran. It was on that morning that the river of anguish poured into this poor village in the subdistrict of Porong, Sidoarjo regency. And very soon after, Renokenongo, Siring and Kedungbendo too, were also to become villages of bi
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