Two died, three missing in Wonosobo landslide

Two people have died and three are still missing, while five others were injured after a landslide hit Wonoaji village, Central Java, on Wednesday afternoon.

The landslide has also blocked a highway connecting Wonosobo and Dieng.

Wonosobo Regent Kholiq Arief told The Jakarta Post the victims had been identified as Zaenudin and Tusamin.

Five residents, meanwhile, are receiving medical treatment at the Kejajar public health clinic.

Rescue workers and residents are still looking for the missing victims.

The landslide, coupled with heavy rainfall, caused four houses to collapse, while four others suffered extensive damage.

The local administration has evacuated 92 families from the village in anticipation of further landslides.