It was built in 1917 during the Dutch colonial period and has survived numerous earthquakes down the years . Death toll from the powerful storms that struck Indonesia has risen to 1000 . 343 are still missing officially , although the number could be closer to 1000 . Students at SMA1 High School in Jakarta said prayers for dead and missing . Many people have stories of narrow escapes and cheating death by hanging .
Death toll from the powerful storms that struck Indonesia has risen to 1000 . 343 are still missing officially , although the number could be closer to 1000 . Students at SMA1 High School in Jakarta said prayers for dead and missing . Many people have stories of narrow escapes and cheating death by hanging .