In any case, three avalanches killed on the Indonesian island of Sumatra

In any case, three avalanches killed on the Indonesian island of Sumatra: Indonesia News

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     Fears that the death toll could rise after heavy rains hit the area in North Sumatra on Thursday evening.In any case, three people have been killed in a series of catastrophic floods at a Chinese-sponsored power plant on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, fiasco said on Friday, fearing lives could be lost.

Heavy rains hit the region in North Sumatra on Thursday evening, triggering severe flooding.

"Three people have been killed," said party spokeswoman Raditya Jati at the AFP news office. "The rescue squad is still searching for the injured.

     The DPA news agency quoted another official as saying "we suspect there are still people involved" without giving an estimate.

A nearby disaster official said, however, that nine people were missing and feared being covered under a pile of mud and debris, including a Chinese power worker at Batang Toru's power office.

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This month, more than 200 people have been killed on a tropical island in the far east and far east of East Timor as Tropical Storm Seroja transformed small networks into mudflats and cleared trees.

Seroja, perhaps one of the most dangerous storms to hit the area in years, forced thousands to flee to safety.

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     Emergency clinics, scaffolding and a large number of homes were damaged or destroyed by hurricanes in Indonesia and East Timor.

Rescuers are looking for dozens of missing people in the islands off the east coast of Indonesia on Tuesday as they anticipate a massive loss in the wake of a hurricane that has killed several.

     Helicopters were airlifted to help search for survivors among the 72 people who have been declared missing so far in the islands of East Nusa Tenggara, where Hurricane Seroja brought strong winds and heavy rain that began to flood and flood.

In any case, 8,424 people were evacuated, about 2,000 buildings, including an emergency clinic, and more than 100 homes were seriously damaged by the twister, which crossed the Indian Ocean on Tuesday morning, heading for northern Australia.

     The head of the climate agency, Dwikorita Karnawati, said the typical storms were continuing in Indonesia and that climate change could be a mistake.

"Seroja is the first time we have seen a major impact since it hit the world. It is rare," he told a news conference. President Joko Widodo convened an institutional meeting on Tuesday to accelerate the evacuation and relief plans and rebuild power.

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