Aceh Flood Aid Compared to 2004 Tsunami Response
News Context
At a glance
- A major bridge in Bireuen regency was one of many swept away by cyclonic inundation in Indonesia's Aceh province three weeks ago.
- Residents struggle with disaster aftermath as Sumatra deaths top 1,000
A major bridge in Bireuen regency was one of many swept away by cyclonic inundation in Indonesia’s Aceh province three weeks ago. Flash floods and landslides caused such widespread damage to infrastructure in the region hundreds of villages remain cut off, according to local officials. (Photo by Dimas Ardian)
December 16, 2025 14:00 JST