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2024 Sumatra flash floods information


2024 Sumatra flash floods
Date7 March 2024 – 13 March 2024
LocationSumatra, Indonesia
CauseTorrential monsoon rains[1]
Deaths26[1]
Property damageRp170.4 billion ($10.53 million)[2]

From 7 March 2024 to 13 March 2024, flash floods and landslides in Sumatra, Indonesia killed 26 people, and caused Rp170.4 billion ($10.53 million) in damages. The floods were caused by higher-than-normal rainfall.[3][2]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference jazeera was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "West Sumatra Floods Kill 23, Losses Hit Rp170 Billion". 12 March 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
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