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BUKITTINGGI, Indonesia, May 14 (Reuters) - The number of people killed by flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province has risen to 52, and more than 3,000 people have been ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Earthquake of 6.6 Magnitude Strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A powerful earthquake of 6.6 magnitude struck off the Indonesian island ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Indonesia's toll rises to 62 from deadly Sumatra floods, 25 still missing
TANAH DATAR, Indonesia, May 15 (Reuters) - The death toll from weekend flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province rose to 62 on Wednesday, authorities said, while rescuers were ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Sumatran tiger confirmed killed by snare in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Officials have confirmed that a Sumatran tiger was found killed by a snare in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province in late July, after farmers had ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Floods and cold lava kill 37 in Indonesia's West Sumatra
TANAH DATAR, Indonesia — Flash floods and mud slide s in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province killed at least 43 people over the weekend while a search for 15 missing people continued, authorities said ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Indonesia Promises Action on Deforestation as Sumatra Flooding Toll Rises
Environmentalists say that the flash floods and landslides in Sumatra have been worsened by years of logging linked to mining operations. In this photo released by Indonesia’s disaster management ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Over 700 dead in Indonesia after cyclone brings flooding to Sumatra
Indonesia raises death toll to 753 after cyclone brings catastrophic flooding to Sumatra - Millions uprooted across South and Southeast Asia as rare cyclones and monsoon rains unleash deadly devastati ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Mount Marapi erupts in Indonesia's West Sumatra, spewing ash on nearby towns
Dec. 3 (UPI) --Mount Marapi erupted on Sunday in Indonesia's West Sumatra province, sending a gargantuan plume of ash and smoke almost two miles into the sky that later covered nearby towns. The ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Death toll from floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island rises to 164
PADANG, Indonesia (AP) — The death toll from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island rose to 164 on Friday with 79 people missing, authorities said, as rescue workers found their ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: A 100-Year History of Indonesian Oil Palm Plantations Seen Through the Haze
In Malaysia, the haze is becoming increasingly severe. On October 9, 2026, schools were closed in Johor, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya. As of 8:30 a.m. that same day, ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Sumatra province plan to permit ‘community’ mines alarms civil society
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The devolved government in West Sumatra province, which is home to 5.8 million people on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, intends to present new zoning ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » History: Earthquake of 6.6 magnitude strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra
A powerful earthquake of 6.6 magnitude struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System said there was no ...