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World Vision launches emergency response as death toll rises following powerful Indonesia earthquake
World Vision launches emergency response as death toll rises following powerful Indonesia earthquake
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- 15 Aug 2026, 06:49 CEST → 17 Aug 2026, 15:46 CEST
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A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least five people.
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Indonesia's western Sumatra island late on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake followed a powerful 7.7 magnitude quake that hit the country's eastern Flores island earlier the same day, leaving at least 47 people dead and several others trapped beneath collapsed building...
Powerful 7.7 earthquake strikes Flores Island in Indonesia
World Vision launches emergency response as death toll rises following powerful Indonesia earthquake
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