Cyclone Senyar was an unusually rare event for Sumatra, but the scale of destruction cannot be explained by weather alone. Decades of deforestation, mining, plantations, and peat drainage left ...

Mon, December 15, 2025 Published on Dec. 14, 2025 Published on 2025-12-14T19:54:48+07:00 he death toll from the floods that hit northern and western parts of Sumatra late last month has reached more ...

JAKARTA, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto said on Monday that activities in areas on Sumatra that were hit by deadly floods may return to normal in the next two to three ...

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ACEH: Residents of Indonesia’s Aceh province have put up white flags to signal they can no longer cope with conditions three weeks after Cyclone Senyar battered three provinces in Sumatra. More than 1 ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Environmental Law Society (PHLI) says the hydro-meteorological disasters that hit Sumatra in late November were not caused solely by illegal logging, but were also ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Two videos showing the rescue of a Sumatran tiger by Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) personnel and an elephant during the Sumatran floods circulated on TikTok [archive], ...

The Tapanuli orangutan was only discovered by scientists to be a separate species in 2017 – distinct from the Sumatran and Bornean apes An unusual silence in the forests of north Sumatra in Indonesia ...

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Landslides on the southern side of Lake Takengon in Sumatra triggered by the November 2025 rains. Image copyright Planet Labs, used with permission, collected on 30 November 2025. The Landslide Blog ...