Deadly 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia, Leaving 47 Dead
By Editor • August 15, 2026 • 1 min read
A devastating earthquake registering 7.7 on the Richter scale has hit Flores, an island situated in eastern Indonesia, resulting in at least 47 fatalities.
In the wake of this tragedy, efforts are ramping up as search and rescue teams work tirelessly to locate any survivors amidst the rubble.
The disaster has sent shockwaves through the region, prompting urgent humanitarian responses and raising concerns over further aftershocks.
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
