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Flores Earthquake Leaves Devastation | US News
A devastating earthquake struck Indonesia’s Flores Island, killing at least 55 and injuring over 130 as residents fled destroyed homes—just days after the nation celebrated its 81st Independence Day. With a 14-day state of emergency declared, thousands sleep outdoors amid nearly 1,000 aftershocks, while aid struggles to reach remote areas like Palue Island due to landslides. Indonesia’s location on the Pacific Ring of Fire leaves communities vulnerable, turning holiday joy into heartbreak and highlighting the urgent challenges of disaster response in one of the world’s most seismically active…
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