INDONESIA TSUNAMI AFTERMATHA survivor cries at tsunami - devastated Tumalei village , North Pagai island part of Mentawai islands , West Sumatra Indonesia , 31 October 2010 . Indonesian rescue workers were intensifying aid distribution to remote areas in the tsunami - ravaged Mentawai islands , as the death toll rose to nearly 450 , officials said . Weather improved , allowing rescuers to intensify the search for missing people and to mobilize relief workers to zones that have not yet received aid due to bad conditions , officials said . EPA / MAST IRHAM < 뉴스 의 새 시대 , 연합뉴스 Live > < 모바일 애플리케이션 > < 포토 매거진 >< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >