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Flood in Central Sulawesi: 14 dead

Heavy rain caused 14 deaths and 4 missing

At least 14 people died and four others went missing due to sudden floods on Siau Island in North Sulawesi. Heavy rains destroyed hundreds of homes and government buildings. According to reports, 444 people were evacuated to local schools and churches. The regional government reported on families of the deceased and injured, while emergency services continue search and rescue operations.

Context

North Sulawesi frequently faces natural disasters due to monsoons. Historically, the region has been hit by numerous floods, complicating rapid rescue operations.

Summary:

In North Sulawesi, flooding from heavy rains resulted in 14 deaths, four missing, and 444 evacuated.