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Sumatra’s 'natural' disaster wasn’t natural: How deforestation turned a rare cyclone catastrophic
By Rhett Ayers Butler Indonesia’s government has been at pains to stress that the recent catastrophe in Sumatra was triggered ...
The death toll in the Sumatra floods and landslides has reached over 1,000 people over the weekend, as regional governments ...
Rescuers are hampered by damaged bridges and roads and a lack of heavy equipment after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island that killed at least 82 people ...
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Death toll rises in Sumatra flood catastrophe as gov’t moves to protect Batang Toru forest
By Achmad Rizki MuazamAyat S. KarokaroTaufik Wijaya NORTH SUMATRA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s environment ministry on Dec. 6 ...
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto also demands the fulfillment of basic needs for Sumatra disaster refugees to be fully ...
Indonesia reports 995 dead and 226 missing as extreme weather and land degradation worsen the disaster impact.
Indonesia's Sumatra island will require 51.82 trillion rupiah ($3.11 billion) in reconstruction and recovery funds following ...
MEDAN, Indonesia -- Some residents of the flood-hit island of Sumatra resorted to looting, seeking food and water to survive, ...
Deforestation by both legal and illegal means has steadily eroded ecological resilience in Indonesia, worsening the impacts ...
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Sumatran flood disaster may have wiped out a key Tapanuli orangutan population, scientists fear
A Tapanuli orangutan, the world’s rarest great ape, has been discovered dead in mud and log debris in a village in northern ...
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Indonesia counts losses after deadly rains and landslides kill over 1,000 in Sumatra
Devastating floods and landslides have killed 1,003 people in Indonesia, rescuers said Saturday as the Southeast Asian nation ...
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Landslides and flash floods on Indonesia’s Sumatra island leave at least 23 dead and dozens missing
Torrential rains have unleashed flash floods and triggered landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 17 people and leaving six others missing.
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