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Devastating Indonesia Floods Cause Critical Food and Medical Shortages as Death Toll Nears 1,000
Dec 09, 2025 02:14 am CST
Indonesia is facing severe food and medical shortages following catastrophic floods that have killed 961 people across three provinces. Over one million people have been displaced as recovery efforts continue, with elephants being deployed to help clear debris. Officials estimate reconstruction costs could reach $3.1 billion as climate change intensifies monsoon impacts across Southeast Asia.
Death Toll Reaches 63 in Indonesian School Collapse with Several Students Still Missing
Oct 06, 2025 08:46 pm CST
The tragic collapse of an Islamic boarding school in Java, Indonesia has claimed 63 lives as recovery efforts continue. Search teams are working to locate approximately six students still missing after the multi-story building collapsed during afternoon prayers. Officials cite poor construction standards as a potential cause in what has become Indonesia's deadliest disaster this year.