Indonesia quake leaves 38 dead and many injured
Indonesia experienced a powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale, resulting in the deaths of approximately 38 people and injuries to dozens. The disaster caused landslides and extensive damage, prompting immediate response from rescue teams. Reports also indicated that hundreds of residents fled the affected areas, with aftershocks continuing. Tsunami warnings of less than one meter were issued in multiple regions, but these alerts were lifted after about three hours. The earthquake led to at least five deaths due to landslides and was described as the most severe since the 1992 quake, which had a magnitude of 7.5. Evacuations and warnings continued in coastal areas, amid international sympathy, especially from the UAE, which extended its condolences and expressed solidarity.
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