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The blackout affected not only North Sumatra, but also other provinces inlcuding Aceh, West Sumatra, Riau, Jambi and South Sumatra.
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Events: Sumatra citizen lawsuit seeks accountability for haze-causing fires
Three companies that manage pulpwood plantations in Indonesia are facing a citizen lawsuit over repeated fires on their concessions that have been blamed for illnesses and other disruptions. The ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Events: Deadly bus crashes in Mexico and Indonesia prompt investigations
Two major bus accidents in Mexico and Indonesia have left a combined 27 people dead and dozens injured. In Mexico’s Nayarit state, a tourist bus overturned, killing 11 and injuring more than 30, while ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Events: Loss of wetlands threatens South Sumatra’s rich fish-preserving tradition
Rural communities in South Sumatra, an Indonesian province that’s two-fifths wetlands, have long relied on catching freshwater fish as a source of livelihood. The region is renowned for its variety of ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Events: Bus-tanker crash in South Sumatra leaves 16 dead (update)
Aftermath of the fatal collision between a passenger bus and a tanker truck in the Trans-Sumatra Road in North Musi Rawas District, South Sumatra, on Wednesday (May 6, 2026). - Photo: Antara PALEMBANG ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Events: 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 » South Sumatra » Events: Bus and oil tanker collide in Indonesia, killing at least 16 people
A passenger bus has collided with a fuel tanker truck on Indonesia's Sumatra island, killing at least 16 people and injuring four others Thursday 07 May 2026 03:31 BST From reproductive rights to ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » Events: Two elephants calmly pass through South Sumatra market
The two elephants were seen walking calmly in an alley inside the market without any interactions with humans or damage to any stalls.