Indonesia earthquake & tsunami in pics: Search on for survivors

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi which was followed by a tsunami with waves up to 6m high .A 14-day state of emergency has been declared in Sulawesi.

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A woman cries as she waits to be evacuated by military aircraft following an earthquake and tsunami at Mutiara Sis Al Jufri Airport in Palu

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Residents affected by an earthquake and tsunami wait to be evacuated by military aircraft at Mutiara Sis Al Jufri Airport in Palu, Central Sulawesi

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo, accompanied by Central Sulawesi Governor Longki Djanggola, visits people injured by the earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Sulawesi, Indonesia

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An injured man is evacuated on a military aircraft following an earthquake and tsunami at Mutiara Sis Al Jufri Airport in Palu, Central Sulawesi

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Indonesia Red Cross personnel recover a body in Palu

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People take fuel from a tanker truck in earthquake and tsunami hit Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

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A search and rescue team evacuates a body recovered in Talise Beach, following an earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi

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Search and rescue workers help rescue a person trapped in rubble following an earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

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A woman carries a bottle of fuel away from a petrol station in earthquake and tsunami hit Palu