Indonesia, Landslide and Sumatra

Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia’s Sumatra island kills at least 7 people
At least seven people have died in a landslide triggered by torrential rain in Indonesia’s Sumatra island, officials said on Thursday, adding to the death toll from landslides in the region this week.
Deadly landslide hits Indonesia's Sumatra
At least seven people died in a landslide triggered by torrential rains in Indonesia's western Sumatra island, officials said on Thursday, adding to the death toll from landslides in the region this week.
Indonesia's North Sumatra Landslide Death Toll Rises To 27
The death toll from flooding triggered by intense rains in western Indonesia has risen to 27, after a landslide buried vehicles, a rescue official said Thursday.
Landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra kill at least 27, rescuers search for missing
Indonesian rescuers are searching for passengers trapped in a minibus buried in mud after flash floods and landslides hit several locations in North Sumatra province, killing at least 27, an official said on Thursday.
Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, leaving 16 dead and 6 missing
Indonesian officials say rescuers have recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island.
Rescuers recover 20 bodies from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island
KARO, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers have recovered 20 bodies and are looking for two villagers who remain missing after flash floods on Sumatra island caused mud and rocks to tumble down mountainsides, officials said Tuesday.
Fatal Flash Floods and Landslides Devastate North Sumatra
In North Sumatra, Indonesia, flash floods and landslides have claimed at least 27 lives, causing searches for those trapped, including passengers in a mud-buried minibus. Heavy rains since last week have damaged multiple districts,
Floods and landslides in Indonesia kill at least 20 people
Torrential rain unleashed flooding and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island, killing 20 people and leaving at least two others missing.
Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia kills at least 7 people
The victims, including the driver and passengers, were from a tourist bus that was covered by trees, mud and rocks
Indonesia Floods and Landslides Claim 27 Lives as Rescue Efforts Intensify
Flash floods and landslides in North Sumatra have left at least 27 dead, with rescue efforts underway to locate missing persons and clear affected roads, Sky News reports. Heavy rainfall since last week has wreaked havoc in four districts across North Sumatra,
Rescuers recover 20 bodies from flash floods, landslides in Indonesia
Indonesian rescuers have recovered 20 bodies and are looking for two villagers who remain missing after flash floods on Sumatra island caused mud and rocks to tumble down mountainsides, officials said Tuesday.
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Landslide on Sumatra kills seven
A LANDSLIDE on the Indonesian island of Sumatra killed seven people, officials said today. Rescuers recovered the bodies of ...
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Flash Floods Hit Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra; BNPB Says Four Dead, Two Missing
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Perludem Exposes Widespread Money Politics in North Sumatra, Central Java, and Jakarta
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As Sumatra loses mangroves to oil palms, local fishers also suffer
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