Those memories have been revived for the 64-year-old after cyclone-induced floods and landslides bore down on three provinces on Sumatra island. More than 800 people have died in Indonesia as a result ...

Amid a vast expanse of destruction, the sight of a woman quietly performing her prayers inside a small hut, encircled by ...

Entire communities across Southeast Asia were clawing through mud and wreckage Friday as the region confronted one of its deadliest ...

Prabowo’s government is ‘busy bragging about its quick reaction’ while deaths mount and people suffer from lack of aid, ...

Banjar Nahor says water has ­always been an integral part of life in his village, but the 43-year-old has never experienced anything close to a tsunami.

A group of specialist Sumatran elephants have joined recovery operations in Aceh following the catastrophic landfall of ...

Several days of extreme rainfall beginning March 7 triggered fatal flash flooding across Indonesia’s West Sumatra province, resulting in at least 30 deaths and devastating villages on the fringe of ...

A screenshot of a news article titled "President Prabowo Declares Floods in Aceh and Sumatra a National Disaster" circulated ...

An earthquake of magnitude 9.0 occurred off the coast of Sumatra on 26 December 2004 at 00 : 58 : 50 (UTC)/06 : 28 : 50 AM (IST). The epicentre of the earthquake was located at 3.29°N and 95.94°E. The ...

That’s how Vasily Titov, a scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Center for Tsunami Research described the aftermath of the largest tsunami on record, triggered by a 9.1 ...

Not far from there, Dedek Anditia Untong, 37, sifted silently through the wreckage, searching for whatever remained of his belongings after his home was swallowed by the massive flood - a quiet, ...