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News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: US Embassy Issues Indonesia Natural Disaster Alert Over Volcanic Eruption

News channel or source: https://www.newsweek.com/us-embassy-issues-indonesia-natural-disaster-alert-over-volcanic-eruption-12389585
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

The embassy issued its Natural Disaster Alert on September 1, a day after Mount Sinabung erupted in Karo Regency, North Sumatra, sending a thick column of ash about 3,500 meters, roughly 11,500 feet, ...

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: Floods, landslides kill 34 in Indonesia's Sumatra after days of rain

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/floods-landslides-kill-34-indonesias-120031811.html
Published on: Wednesday 26 November 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents clean a muddy road affected by flash floods in Cisurupan in Indonesia. Algi Febri Sugita/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa At least 34 ...

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: Floods kill over 1,000 as Indonesia braces for rising toll

News channel or source: https://www.trtworld.com/article/b84f8c01a388
Published on: Friday 12 December 2025

Torrential rains trigger one of the deadliest disasters in years, displacing more than a million people and straining relief efforts across northern Indonesia.

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: Eruption of Sinabung volcano on Indonesia’s Sumatra island prompts higher alert

News channel or source: https://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/sinabung-volcano-on-indonesia-s-sumatra-island-22410505.php
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

Mount Sinabung in Indonesia has erupted, spewing black ash and smoke into the sky over Sumatra island. Gray ash covered several villages after Monday's eruption, and authorities distributed masks ...

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: Indonesia's Sinabung eruption cancels 15 flights to, from Jakarta, delays 14

News channel or source: http://www.chinaview.cn/20260902/a317cc52b9cb462f92d9faa817c335a3/c.html
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

JAKARTA, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- The eruption of Mount Sinabung in Indonesia's North Sumatra province has caused 15 flights to and from Jakarta to be canceled and 14 others to be delayed, an airport ...

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia's Sumatra island kills 9 people in a tourist bus

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/indonesia-north-sumatra-landslide-o43744
Published on: Wednesday 27 November 2024

SIBOLANGIT, Indonesia — Rescuers recovered two more bodies from a tourist bus hit by a landslide triggered by torrential rains on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, bringing the death toll to nine, officials ...

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: M6.1 Earthquake Hits North Sumatra, No Tsunami Threat

News channel or source: https://en.tempo.co/read/2117753/m6-1-earthquake-hits-north-sumatra-no-tsunami-threat
Published on: Tuesday 18 August 2026

BMKG said that the 6.1-magnitude tectonic earthquake in South Nias, North Sumatra, on Tuesday was caused by subduction activity.

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: Are Indonesia's 6 Volcano Eruptions on Aug. 31 Linked? PVMBG Explains

News channel or source: https://en.tempo.co/read/2118826/are-indonesias-6-volcano-eruptions-on-aug-31-linked-pvmbg-explains
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

PVMBG reported that six volcanoes, including Mount Sinabung, erupted across Indonesia on August 31. Are those events interconnected?

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: North Sumatra News

News channel or source: https://www.marinelink.com/news/maritime/north-sumatra
Published on: Monday 19 February 2024

Indonesia is looking to offer more oil and gas blocks in North Sumatra basin this year following a major discovery by Mubadala Energy in a bid to accelerate gas production, a senior energy ministry ...

News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Events: Historic North Sumatra oil well proposed for national cultural heritage site

News channel or source: https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/08/27/historic-north-sumatra-oil-well-proposed-for-national-cultural-heritage-site
Published on: Monday 24 August 2026

The historic Telaga Tunggal 1 oil well, Indonesia's first commercial oil well, started production in 1885 and operated until 2010 in Telaga Said village, Sei Lepan district, Langkat regency, North ...