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As of 19 July 2026 08.00 WIB, North Sumatra had Indonesia's worst air quality (ISPU 164, unhealthy). 10 worst provinces are listed, no hazardous levels recorded.
News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Health: Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia's Sumatra island kills 9 people in a tourist bus
SIBOLANGIT, Indonesia (AP) — 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, ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Health: Four Killed, Eight Injured In Nine-vehicle Pile-up In Indonesia's North Sumatra
At least four people were killed and eight others injured in a nine-vehicle pile-up in Indonesia's North Sumatra province on Friday, local police said, reported Xinhua. The accident occurred on a road ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Health: Floods, landslides kill 34 in Indonesia's Sumatra after days of rain
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 » Health: Landslides and flash floods on Indonesia's Sumatra island leave at least 23 dead and dozens missing
MEDAN, Indonesia — Rescuers recovered more bodies in the search for dozens of people buried under landslides or swept away after torrential rains unleashed flash floods and triggered landslides on ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Health: Around 50 Rohingya Muslims land in Indonesia's North Sumatra
JAKARTA, May 23 (Reuters) - Around 50 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Indonesia's North Sumatra province, an official at the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday, the latest wave of arrivals ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Health: Indonesia Promises Action on Deforestation as Sumatra Flooding Toll Rises
In this photo released by Indonesia’s disaster management agency BNPB, workers clear a road severed by landslides in North Sumatra, Indonesia, Dec. 1, 2025. Credit: Facebook/Badan Nasional ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Health: Sumatra’s ‘natural’ disaster wasn’t natural: How deforestation turned a rare cyclone catastrophic
Cyclone Senyar was an unusually rare event for Sumatra, but the scale of destruction cannot be explained by weather alone. Decades of deforestation, mining, plantations, and peat drainage left ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra » Health: How Past Choices Made Sumatra Flood-prone
Many observers linked the Sumatra flash floods in late 2025 to extreme rainfall associated with climate change. Heavy rain caused rivers to overflow and landslides to occur, destroying communities in ...