Sad Story of Boy Victims of Tsunami from the Mentawai Islands

The look on his face was still dull though it was 19 days in the Mentawai tsunami disaster passes. The incident was an unforgettable and will be bitter memories forever. This is experienced by Alexius (13), a kid from Hamlet Maonai, Bulasat Village, District of South Pagai, Mentawai of West Sumatra.
 Highlights eyes still sharp but his body looked limp as he lay in Dr M Djamil Padang. Left foot at the bottom of the knee was broken due to tsunami and only wrapped in red cloth. When Legal come to the hospital operating room, he immediately called out.
 Alexius was with her mother Juharni (30), above the hospital bed that sepreinya not be changed since entering the hospital. Clearly telling him how to survive after a loved one with their parents and other residents hit by a tsunami in the evening.
 "At 21.00 pm, we went home after watching the neighbor's house. When we go to bed suddenly there was an earthquake. Mother, father, brother, me, and my third sister out of the house. Once calm, we went back, "he said on Friday (11/12/2010).But after they returned home, suddenly the sound of thunder accompanied by shouts of local people. "Tsunami, tsunami ..," he said.
 His father named Juharni (40) and her mother brought them to higher ground. Unfortunately, they have first area surrounded by sea water. The panic became increasingly enveloped the family.
 "We can not cross the river because the water was first tsunami came in and surrounded us. We also ran into the church with hundreds of others. The distance of the church with the beach only 100 meters. The clamor was becoming closer. All residents in the church praying, "she recalled.
 From the window of the right side of the Mentawai Protestant Christian Church (GKPM) Maonai, the rolling wave crashing. Which has been locked shattered windows hit by the waves. "Water entered with a strong, I saw my mother with three Adek Randi (9), Soul (10), and Bastian Kepin (2) hit by a wave and dragged them," he said.
 Once the water enters the church the right side, then from the church gate with a wave of water came higher than the previous. "The church where we were sheltering was hit until destroyed. At that same time my father apart. I rolled a wave of water that smells very bad, unlike the usual sea water, "said Alexius.
 She bounced from her seat and rolled the waves. He kept trying to swim, but could not because his left leg caught a big timber. "I also had time to drink sea water several times. I continue to survive until the waves were gone. The condition was very dark, I do not know anymore where I was, which obviously was a big wood wedged my position, "he said.
 Although the water has not shrunk, Alex heard a father who kept calling her name. Although her voice began to run out but he tried to answer the call. "I can answer because my head could look into the surface of the water, soon came to help my father," he said.
 Sea water had already started to recede, it turns out his leg pinned milestone church buildings. His father left foot out of the clothespin milestone Alex made darikayu church. "My father took me, my left leg could not move my bowels torn long ago may be subject to zinc," he says.
 Ezilius Alexius father picked him and put in the trunk of coconut which is not far from the location. It was raining and dark, a lot of people cry and ask for help."I can not see people crying for help and that, because conditions at that night and the rain. Mr looking for Mama with her younger sister but she could not find. Then I picked up the father and brother Anggi (18) went to the hill, "he said.
 Conditions plus there's no rain to make his father had built huts huts of banana leaves. Banana leaves his father was bitten because no knives and machetes. That is their roof and the floor was just bare ground.
 "The air is cool enough I have loose clothing away from the body since the waves carried away," he said. In the morning, she finally met with the mother and two sisters. Unfortunately, most youngest adinya named Bastian, lost, hit by the waves. "My youngest sister is lost and not found," he explained while in tears.