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Flash Flooding in Padang, West Sumatra

Intense rainfall on October 10, 2026, caused severe flash floods in Padang, West Sumatra, as the Lubuk Minturun River overflowed, disrupting transportation and damaging infrastructure.

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Indonesia, an archipelago nation, is highly susceptible to natural disasters, including flash floods and landslides, due to its geography, climate, and high rainfall intensity. These events frequently impact infrastructure and public safety across various regions.

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Flash Flooding in Padang, West Sumatra

First report 10h agoLast update 10h ago
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