into brett kavanaugh, while some
democrats will be saying it has not
been thorough enough. thank you. we
will be talking to again soon. chris
buckler, in washington for us.
the authorities in indonesia have
now set a deadline of friday to find
any survivors of last week's
earthquake and tsunami
still trapped under rubble.
after that they believe
there is little chance of finding
survivors in the city of palu
and the surrounding region.
so far, at least 1,400 people
are known to have died.
jonathan head is in palu
and has been to some
of the worst affected areas.
even now, five days
after the earthquake,
the tsunamis, and the mudslides,
the damage wrought on this part
of indonesia still has
the power to shock.
some buildings crumpled...
others were literally
swallowed by mud.
it was the mud that did for petobo,
a neighbourhood to the east
of the city.
fields of rice, shaken