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TIL of Legetang, a hamlet in Indonesia which was completely buried 2 meters deep on April 17, 1955 by a landslide, leaving no survivors or traces of the village, save for a monument later established by neighboring villages. 351 villagers and 19 visitors died.

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TIL of Legetang, a hamlet in Indonesia which was completely buried 2 meters deep on April 17, 1955 by a landslide, leaving no survivors or traces of the village, save for a monument later established by neighboring villages. 351 villagers and 19 visitors died.

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