Deadand Buried

Another mudflow has surged in Jatirejo. Relocation of residents is inevitable.

September 12, 2006

THE makeshift gravestone was 3 meters tall, made of wood. At the top part it was written: Syekh Anas Al-Ayubi. Jatirejo villagers erected the signboard on the old grave of Syekh Anas on Tuesday noon last week, Because were afraid of losing the remains of our ancestors and venerated figures, said Muhammad Jirjis.

Dozens of Jatirejo residents should have taken refuge along with 1,500 other people in the village. However, for the sake of preserving

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