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Metrotvnews.com, Bora: Government Sigi, Central Sulawesi, cancel Lake Lindu Festival
scheduled for September 2012. The decision was taken after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the
region some time ago.
" The activities that we are forced to cancel due to the earthquake which occurred on August
18, 2012," said Vice Regent Sigi Livingstone Sango in Palu, Monday (24/9).
According to him, the disaster also destroyed many homes and other facilities in the district
Lindu, which became the location of the festival. Houses and other buildings had to be rebuilt with
substantial funds.
While the implementation of the Festival of Lake Lindu also need funds with no small
amount. Sigi regency finally decided not to hold it up to the year 2013 activities.
Sigi Pemkan prioritize repair people's homes, places of worship, schools and roads damaged
by the earthquake. Shocks struck three districts namely Lindu, Gumbasa and Kulawi on August 18,
2012.
The festival was held in Lake Lindu the past two years. In 2011, flood occurred in the district
Kulawi so the festival was canceled. (Ant / RRN)
= September 2012
= The festival was canceled because of the earthquake that destroyed homes and other facilities in the
district Lindu, which became the location of the festival.
= Government Sigi, Central Sulawesi, cancel Lake Lindu Festival scheduled for September 2012. The
decision was taken after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the region some time ago.
=due to earthquake
8. How do livingston Sango torch vice regent of houses in the district of earthquake ?
=According to the earthquake damaged the homes and facilities in the district of earthquake
9. What is the date of the festival was forced to be canceled due to the earthquake ?