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Four gold miners were killed after a hillside in the Jorong Jujutan forest of Sumatra’s South Solok district gave way in the early hours of Oct. 6. The landslide marked the latest fatalities in the so ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » People: More Than 50 Residents Evacuated as Floods Hit Padang, West Sumatra
More than 50 residents were evacuated from floodwaters in Padang, West Sumatra, after heavy rain caused rivers to overflow on Saturday.
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » People: Indonesia death toll rises to 303 after catastrophic flooding in Sumatra
Rescue workers in Indonesia are continuing to battle to reach victims in several devastated areas submerged by cyclone-driven torrential rain over the past week, as authorities said the death toll has ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » People: 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 » People: 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 » People: Indonesia floods death toll rises to 442 as people hunt for food and water
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia has risen to 442, according to a tally published by the national disaster agency, as desperate people hunt for food and water. The ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » People: Death toll from floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island rises to 248
AGAM, Indonesia — Rescue workers in Indonesia struggled on Saturday to reach victims in several devastated areas that were hit by an earthquake and tsunami, and authorities feared the confirmed death ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » People: Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk along the Ampera Bridge as haze from wildfires blankets the city of Palembang, in South Sumatra, Indonesia, Sunday, ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » People: Indonesia names over 200 people, nine firms as suspects over forest fires as transboundary haze worsens
The latest comments from the Indonesian authorities come as Malaysia on Wednesday (Oct 14) said that the two countries have “for the first time” begun discussions to explore ways of working together ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » People: 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 ...