Jakarta, Dec. 10 -- Indonesia is rushing to address the aftermath of severe flash floods and landslides on Sumatra island. Indonesia's national disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) reported that 950 people in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra had been killed, while 274 were missing. Floods in Sumatra have also affected millions across 52 localities, with over 37,500 homes damaged or destroyed. The Indonesian government aims to complete the emergency response by December 31. President Prabowo Subianto has approved a relief package worth 60 million IDR (about 3,600 USD) for each damaged home. Coordinated efforts are underway to provide financial aid, rebuild infrastructure, and restore livelihoods, particularly for 25,000 ha of farmland in We...
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