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Flores Earthquake Leaves Devastation | Richmond News
A devastating earthquake struck Indonesia’s Flores island, killing at least 55 and leaving over 1,300 homes damaged—nearly 250 flattened. Thousands fled to shelters as officials declared a 14-day emergency. Though tsunami warnings were lifted, nearly 1,000 aftershocks rattled the region, prompting residents to camp outside their ruined homes. Amid Indonesia’s Independence Day celebrations, survivors on Flores mourned and waited for aid, while President Prabowo urged prayers. Delivery of food, medicine, and water was delayed by landslides and blocked roads, leaving isolated communities in dire…
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