Forest cover in Sumatra, 1990-2010 ... Eyes on the Forest, a coalition of Indonesian NGOs, released maps showing that Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) and Asia Pacific Resources International Limited ...

The proposed link by tunnel or bridge would connect Melaka in Malaysia with Dumai on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. (Screenshot: Google Maps) ...

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A big rescue operation is under way in Indonesia to help survivors of flash floods in northern Sumatra. At least 80 people have died following heavy rains in recent days and hundreds more are still ...

Tons of mud, rocks and uprooted trees rolled down a mountain late Friday, reaching a river that burst its banks and tore through mountainside villages in Pesisir Selatan district of West Sumatra ...

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake has struck southern Sumatra, Indonesia, as reported by the German Research Center for Geosciences.

TANAH DATAR, Indonesia, May 15 (Reuters) - The death toll from weekend flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province rose to 62 on Wednesday, authorities said, while rescuers ...

TANAH DATAR, Indonesia, May 16 (Reuters) - In tears, Yose Rizal, 43, placed flowers on the graves of his sister and niece, who died during the intense flooding in Indonesia's West Sumatra province.