Families shelter in makeshift tents after floods ravage Indonesia’s Sumatra

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 10, 2025 at 04:49 PM
Families shelter in makeshift tents after floods ravage Indonesia’s Sumatra

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Devastating floods in Sumatra, Indonesia, have left families relying on plastic sheets for makeshift shelter as of December 10, 2025. The flooding flattened homes, leaving many without adequate housing. Emergency teams are struggling to distribute aid to those in need due to the difficult terrain and scorching heat. The slow distribution of aid is exacerbating the suffering of the affected population. The floods have created a humanitarian crisis as people struggle to recover from the disaster.

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floods 100% indonesia 80% sumatra 80% makeshift shelters 70% aid distribution 60% emergency teams 50% natural disaster 40%

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Indonesia

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