Relatives in UAE wait anxiously

Dubai: Shocked Indonesian expatriates here were waiting yesterday to find out about the fate of their loved ones in the central Java city of Yogyakarta and surrounding areas.

The Indonesian consul-general told Gulf News that a Dubai-based family has lost three relatives in Yogyakarta. Another family reported that their relatives were injured in the disaster. The official said Indonesians who have not been able to contact any family members should call the consulate for assistance. The public may contact the consulate on 04-3985666.