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Archipelago 1 year ago
Rescue workers search for 35 still missing in deadly West Sumatra floods
Heavy rain on Saturday evening triggered flash floods, landslides, and cold lava flow - a mud-like mixture of volcanic ash, rock debris and water - in three districts and one town in West Sumatra province. By Tuesday, the death toll was at 52.
Archipelago 1 year ago
12 dead after West Sumatra flash floods, cold lava flow
The disaster hit Agam and Tanah Datar districts in West Sumatra province at around 10:30 pm (1530 GMT) on Saturday after hours of heavy rain, triggering a flash flood and a cold lava flow from Mount Marapi, according to the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas).
Archipelago 1 year ago
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At least 18 dead, two missing after South Sulawesi landslides
The death toll in a recent series of landslides in Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi, has increased to 18, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said on Monday, as bad weather and infrastructure damage complicate the search for at least two people still missing.
Archipelago 2 years ago
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Volcanology body said local authorities ignored warning of Marapi before fatal eruption
As the death toll continues to rise following the eruption of Mount Marapi in West Sumatra, the government’s volcanology body has criticized local authorities for allowing hikers to climb the active volcano despite warnings that it was unsafe to do so.
