Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 10 people and leaving 10 others missing
This handout picture taken and released on March 8, 2024, by Indonesia's Disaster Mitigation Agency shows rescue personnel working at the scene of a landslide in Padang Pariaman, West Sumatra, following days of heavy rain across the province. At least 10 people were killed and 10 others were missing after flash floods and a landslide on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, a local official said on March 9., officials said Saturday.
Rescuers pulled out seven bodies in the worst-hit village of Koto XI Tarusan, and recovered three others in two neighboring villages, said National Disaster Management Agency's spokesperson Yusrizal. Ten are still missing.