Powerful earthquake triggers tsunami in western Indonesia

(live-PR.com) - JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A massive earthquake hit Indonesia on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami in the town of Padang and warnings for much of the Indian Ocean region, meteorological officials said.
At least one person was killed and dozens injured in Bengkulu, the town closest to the epicenter, Salamun Harius, a local government official, told
El Shinta radio.