1,068 People Dead and 190 Missing Due to Sumatra Disaster (December 19, 2025)
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The flood and landslide disaster struck three provinces on Sumatra Island, namely Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, at the end of November 2025.
Data from the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) shows that as of Friday (19/12/2025) at 10.50 AM Western Indonesian Time (WIB), this disaster has resulted in 1,068 deaths, 190 people missing, and approximately 7,000 people injured.
Here are the details of the fatalities and missing persons due to the Sumatra disaster by region, as of Friday (19/12/2025) at 10.50 AM Western Indonesian Time (WIB):
Aceh:
- Deaths: 456 people
- Missing: 31 people
North Sumatra:
- Deaths: 366 people
- Missing: 75 people
West Sumatra:
- Deaths: 246 people
- Missing: 84 people
Overall, this Sumatra disaster caused 147,236 damaged houses.
Damage also occurred to 1,600 public facilities, 967 educational facilities, 434 places of worship, 145 bridges, 290 office buildings, and 219 health facilities.
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