Central Java, Indonesia: At least 18 people have been killed and dozens are missing after heavy rains triggered landslides in Indonesia’s Central Java region, authorities confirmed. The disaster has affected multiple villages, destroying homes, roads, and farmland.
Rescue teams, including local authorities and volunteers, are working to search for survivors and clear debris. Officials warned that the situation remains dangerous due to continued rainfall, raising concerns about further landslides.
Local hospitals are treating injured residents, while temporary shelters have been set up for displaced families. Emergency supplies, including food, water, and blankets, are being dispatched to affected areas.
Indonesia’s disaster management agency urged residents in high-risk zones to remain vigilant and follow evacuation orders, highlighting that landslides are common in the region during the rainy season.
Authorities have also launched an investigation to assess the damage to infrastructure and provide support for recovery efforts.
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