Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island Struck by Deadly Flood and Landslide

Torrential rainfall has led to a devastating flood and landslide in Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, resulting in the tragic loss of 14 lives. The deluge, which has been relentless since Thursday, triggered a landslide in Luwu district, causing widespread flooding that has affected 13 sub-districts and damaged over 1,000 homes, with 42 being swept away from their foundations. Rescue teams are working tirelessly to evacuate affected residents to safety using rubber boats and other vehicles, with over 100 individuals being relocated to mosques or relatives’ residences outside the disaster zone.

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