Flash floods and a landslide struck Indonesia's Sumatra island over the weekend, killing at least 16 people, the national disaster agency said. The military and rescue officials have been deployed ...

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

In separate incidents in early March, officials across three Indonesian provinces rescued a critically endangered Sumatran ...

Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation from exploitation, with 6 million hectares ...

Indonesia--Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 19 people and leaving seven others missing, officials said Sunday.

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In a major product expansion, G Adventures has launched 20 new trips across the islands of Indonesia. The new adventures, which join the Classic travel style, give travellers the opportunity to ...