明打威群岛

BNPB的发言人Dewanto说该组织意识到了在明打威群岛缺乏警报器。

Dewanto , a spokesperson for the BNPB , said the organisation was aware of the lack of sirens on the Mentawai islands .

高达3米的巨浪袭击了距离西部苏门答腊岛280千米的明打威群岛。

The waves up to three meters high hit the Mentawai islands , about 280 kilometers off western Sumatra .

救灾官员说，他们在明打威群岛的海岸上发现了更多的尸体。

Disaster officials say they have found more bodies on the beaches of the Mentawais .

救援人员正在为苏门答腊西海岸以外偏远的明打威群岛上海啸的幸存者送去食物、帐篷和衣服。

Rescue workers are carrying food , tents and clothing to survivors of the tsunami on the remote Mentawai islands , off Sumatra 's western coast .

他说，面临风险最大的地区是苏门答腊的西南沿海地区，包括巴东和明古鲁，以及明打威群岛在苏门答腊附近的巴盖岛、西比路岛和锡波拉岛。

Areas most at risk are the coastal parts of southwest Sumatra , including the cities of Padang and Bengkulu , and the Mentawai islands off Sumatra of Pagai , Siberut and Sipora , he said .