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Watch: Indonesia floods: Over 300 dead as Sumatra faces devastation

Over 300 people have died and many remain missing after catastrophic floods and landslides swept across Sumatra, Indonesia. Improved weather helped rescuers recover more bodies, but several regions are still inaccessible. Nearly 60,000 families are displaced, while lack of heavy machinery is slowing rescue efforts. Cloud seeding was deployed to divert rainfall, and concerns about illegal logging have intensified after logs washed ashore.

30 Nov 2025 1:22 pm