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Sumatra residents loot for food and water after deadly floods

Authorities report that some residents of flood-hit Sumatra have resorted to looting, seeking food and water

The Independent UK

Dozens killed in landslides and flash flooding as rescue crews struggle to find victims

More than 3,200 homes and buildings have been submerged

The Independent UK

Indonesia intensifies search for victims after floods and landslides kill 49 people

Rescuers are searching in rivers and the rubble of devastated villages for bodies and possible survivors after floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island

The Independent UK

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At least 10 killed and six missing as flash floods, landslides hit Indonesian island of Sumatra

Police say rescue teams are struggling to reach the most affected areas in the island of Sumatra where flash floods and landslides, triggered by torrential rains, killed at least 10 people and injured many more.

Euronews

Flash floods and landslides on Indonesian island leave at least 10 dead and others missing

Torrential rains have unleashed flash floods and triggered landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 10 people and leaving six others missing

The Independent UK

The 21 largest recorded earthquakes in history

A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes on record.

LiveScience

Forest fire haze from Indonesia detected in Malaysia

Haze from forest and peatland fires in Indonesia's Sumatra island has reached Malaysia, officials said Sunday

The Independent UK

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‘It’s very easy to make yourself appear like Bono’: Warren Ellis on opening an animal sanctuary in Sumatra

In 2021 the Dirty Three musician co-founded Ellis Park, a refuge in the Indonesian jungle. The decision was a no-brainer – but an ensuing documentary proved a bigger challenge

The Guardian - AU

Plantwatch: the smelly deception of titan arum’s phallic spadix

Plant native to Sumatra boasts huge fly-attracting flower that can be sustained for only a few days

The Guardian - UK

On 20th anniversary of world’s worst tsunami, experts warn of complacency

More than 227,000 people died in the December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, and experts warn it could happen again.

Al Jazeera

AP PHOTOS: Scenes of devastation from the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra, causing a massive wave that devastated Asian coastal communities across thousands of miles.

The Independent UK

Weather tracker: Indonesia flash floods and landslides leave dozens dead

Rescuers in Sumatra search for people trapped in cars after landslide triggered by torrential rainfall

The Guardian - UK

Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia's Sumatra island kills at least 7 people

At least seven people have died in a landslide triggered by torrential rain in Indonesia’s Sumatra island, officials said on Thursday, adding to the death toll from landslides in the region this week

The Independent UK

Rescuers recover 20 bodies from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island

Indonesian rescuers have recovered 20 bodies and are looking for two villagers who remain missing after flash floods on Sumatra island caused mud and rocks to tumble down mountainsides

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Pioneering use of camera traps in Indonesia sheds first light on critically endangered Sumatran tigers

The tigers are the rarest subspecies of tiger in the world, with only 400 suspected individuals left in the wild

The Independent UK

Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, leaving 16 dead and 6 missing

Indonesian officials say rescuers have recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island

USA Today Sports Media Group

What Is Green Sumatra Kratom: Effects, Uses, and Top Brands

Looking for authentic Green Sumatra Kratom can be tough. This guide covers all you need to know about Kratom's benefits and the top vendors.

Louder

“I’m in it to win it.” Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan enters charity raffle to win Courtney Love's hand-written lyrics for Hole's Violet, a song inspired by Billy Corgan, “a guy I know a little bit about”

Want to beat Billy Corgan to the ownership of lyrics about Billy Corgan, and help a wildlife sanctuary in Sumatra at the same time? Of course you do

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Al Jazeera

Six dead as boat carrying Rohingya fleeing Myanmar arrives in Indonesia

Ninety-six Rohingya refugees, including seven children, are stranded on Sumatra island after escaping on a rickety boat.

Bored Panda

Beloved Surfer Impaled In The Chest By Swordfish In Freak Ocean Attack

Italian surfer Giulia Manfrini was catching waves on Masokut Island in Indonesia, a popular spot for surfers near Sumatra, when the swordfish attacked her. The post Beloved Surfer Impaled In The Chest By Swordfish In Freak Ocean Attack first appeared on Bored Panda.

USA Today Sports Media Group

White Sumatra Kratom

We've all heard the phrase, everything in moderation, but how many of us appreciate the importance of this in our everyday lives. Whether it is overindulging in alcohol, sweet treats or even "healthy" things like only eating one type of vegetable, ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Red Sumatra Kratom

If you've done even a little research into kratom, you're likely to be aware that there are multiple strains, but one you may have overlooked is Red Sumatra Kratom . This kratom strain is a highly sought after variety and is available with many ...

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Southeast Hit By Torrential Rainfall Ahead Of Hurricane Helene

Torrential rainfall in the Southeast precedes Hurricane Helene, with areas like Sumatra, Florida, and Busick, North Carolina, experiencing significant rain...

Inverse

What Self-Medicating Animals Can Teach Us About Medicine

When a wild orangutan in Sumatra recently suffered a facial wound, apparently after fighting with another male, he did something that caught the attention of the scientists observing him.

The Conversation

Animals self-medicate with plants − behavior people have observed and emulated for millennia

When a wild orangutan in Sumatra recently suffered a facial wound, apparently after fighting with another male, he did something that caught the attention of the scientists observing him.

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