High-rise window cleaner killed as storm flings scaffold around building

Published date: Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:20:32 +0700

A window cleaner was killed when a storm flung him around a high-rise building in Indonesia.

Edy Suratno, 51, was securing the glass windows with adhesive when the storm intensified in Surabaya City in East Java, on Monday afternoon.

	Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
	02/03/2026
	Partner Agency
	VRP176392
	Duration: 00:45
	Rating: News safe
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