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Indonesian military steps up relief efforts for flood-hit Sumatra; death toll above 860

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05-12-2025 18:43 HKT
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A mosque stands at an area hit by deadly flash floods in Palembayan, Agam regency, West Sumatra province, Indonesia, Nov 30, 2025. (Photo: Reuters/Willy Kurniawan)
A mosque stands at an area hit by deadly flash floods in Palembayan, Agam regency, West Sumatra province, Indonesia, Nov 30, 2025. (Photo: Reuters/Willy Kurniawan)
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