A coordinator of search team said over 700 people would be deployed in the search operations, which have been initially set for seven days from Sunday.
"We would set up the refugee camp in front of search team command center here tomorrow. We have also set up medical assistance facility here," Johnny Effendi told Xinhua in the search command center in Cinangka village.
Citing updated data, he said 12 bodies have been found around the village, with dozens injured and 31 missing.
The tsunami also damaged 556 houses, nine hotels, 60 restaurants and at least 350 vessels in the affected areas. The number of casualty is feared to rise search and rescue is underway, BNPB said.
BNPB Spokesperson Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said the tsunami in Sunda Strait was a rare disaster as it was not prompted by earthquakes like tsunamis usually are.
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