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Indonesia targets 2027 finish for 38 damaged estuaries in Sumatra

Antara News 24 Feb 2026
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia’s Ministry of Public Works has commenced recovery work on 38 estuaries damaged by floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, with completion targeted for October 2027 at the latest.
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Minister urges data support for faster disaster relief in Sumatra

Antara News 24 Feb 2026
Speaking as chair of a task force established to expedite Sumatra’s recovery, Karnavian asserted that efficient data collection and processing are essential to the uninterrupted distribution of disaster relief to those in urgent need.
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Throwing stones at passing trains punishable crime, N. Sumatra KAI warns

The Jakarta Post 23 Feb 2026
tate-owned railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) Regional Division I North Sumatra asked the public not to throw stones at passing trains as the offense damages public facilities ...
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Ramadan prayer time in Sumatra

Gulf-Times 21 Feb 2026
Muslims�offer�prayers�during�the�holy�month�of�Ramadan�in�Medan,�North�Sumatra,�Saturday.�. � ....
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Sumatra province plan to permit ‘community’ mines alarms civil society

Mongabay 20 Feb 2026
PADANG, Indonesia — The government of West Sumatra plans ... “Environmental damage brings long-term problems, therefore we can’t stay silent,” West Sumatra Governor Mahyeldi Ansarullah said in a statement.
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Sumatra flood survivors observe Ramadan with quiet resilience

The Jakarta Post 20 Feb 2026
S. urvivors of the devastating Sumatra floods are beginning the holy month of Ramadan with quiet resilience, observing the fast in emergency shelters and with limited resources.  ... .
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Sumatra post-disaster: Hope grows in shelters after devastating floods

Antara News 20 Feb 2026
Agam, West Sumatra (ANTARA) - Nearly three months have passed since flash floods and landslides struck West Sumatra ... Sub-district, Agam District, West Sumatra, has experienced the same ordeal.
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How past choices left Sumatra vulnerable to flooding

The Jakarta Post 19 Feb 2026
Heavy rain caused rivers to overflow and landslides to occur, destroying communities in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra and costing many people their lives and livelihoods. .
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Number of displaced residents in Sumatra drops to 12,994: Minister

Antara News 19 Feb 2026
The three Sumatra provinces (Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra) were hit by floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in late November 2025.
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All national roads in 3 Sumatra provinces now operational: Minister

Antara News 19 Feb 2026
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian stated that all national roads in three flood- and landslide-hit provinces of Sumatra—Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra—have returned to full operation.
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Lawmaker urges government to allow diaspora aid for Sumatra

Antara News 19 Feb 2026
... in Sumatra ... He also asked the government's Task Force for the Acceleration of Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in Sumatra to coordinate with Customs and Excise regarding this matter.
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Sumatra's post-disaster rehab budget reaches Rp 2 trillion: Govt

Antara News 19 Feb 2026
... funds to accelerate post-disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra, the Social Affairs Ministry told a parliamentary coordination meeting on Wednesday.
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Ministry eyes more school revitalization pacts in flood-hit Sumatra

Antara News 19 Feb 2026
He expounded that the 746 schools comprise 340 in Aceh, 210 in North Sumatra, and 196 in West Sumatra ... Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, were previously hit by heavy rainfall-triggered floods and landslides in late November 2025.
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Islamic school students' learning fully resumed in Sumatra: Minister

Antara News 19 Feb 2026
Three provinces of Sumatra. Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, were previously hit by heavy rainfall-triggered floods and landslides in late November 2025 ... Ministry eyes more school revitalization pacts in flood-hit Sumatra.
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Need resolution for 29 villages lost in Sumatra floods: Minister

Antara News 19 Feb 2026
In West Sumatra, 13 out of 16 affected districts and cities have returned to normalcy ... Three provinces of Sumatra. Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, were previously hit by heavy rainfall-triggered floods and landslides in late November 2025.

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