"The majority who died were hit by buildings," said one local official Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2017.

SUKABUMI, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers recovered 10 bodies that were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of ...

CIANJUR, Indonesia (AP) — A powerful earthquake killed at least 162 people and injured hundreds on Indonesia’s main island on Monday. Terrified residents fled into the street, some covered in blood ...

Rescuers were digging through debris on Tuesday to find survivors of a powerful earthquake that toppled homes and buildings in a highly populated area of Indonesia’s West Java province, killing at ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency ( BMKG) recorded 1,242 earthquakes in West Java and surrounding areas throughout 2025, with seismic activity showing a ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — An earthquake shook Indonesia’s main island of Java on Monday, killing at least 46 people, damaging dozens of buildings and sending residents into the capital’s streets for safety ...

Indonesia's main island of Java was rocked by an earthquake Monday that killed at least 46 people and damaged dozens of buildings. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the magnitude 5.6 earthquake ...

A six-year-old boy was pulled alive from the wreckage of a property Wednesday after surviving for more than two days under debris, bringing hope to those waiting for news of loved ones after a ...

Indonesian authorities reported on Monday that 10 people have been confirmed dead after flash floods and landslides swept through hilly villages on Java Island. Torrential rains since last week caused ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Extreme weather swept across several areas in West Java, Indonesia, on Sunday, October 5, 2025, bringing a tornado to Bandung Regency and hailstorms to parts of Bogor. Indonesia's ...

Girls decorated with flowers on their heads participate in a celebration for the traditional Ngarot Festival in Indramayu, ...

Lawyers and experts say a complex web of social and economic pressures, along with a widespread lack of understanding about ...