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Thousands of kids homeless 6 months after Indonesia quake-tsunami
At least 170,000 residents from Palu and surrounding districts are still displaced and entire neighborhoods are still in ruins, despite life returning to normal in other areas of the city

Indonesia tsunami raises fears for endangered Javan rhino
Conservationists continue to find another habitat for the critically endangered Javan rhinos which are now believed to have less than 70 living species

Indonesia trims tsunami death toll, hikes injury tally
In the recent tally, authorities count 426 people dead while thousands remain injured and homeless a week after the deadly tsunami struck the coasts of Indonesia

Photos, DNA tests as Indonesians search for lost relatives
Survivors queue up showing photos of their loved ones on mobile phones to officials who carry out the grisly task of checking them against bodies in the morgue

Indonesia rescuers scramble to reach isolated tsunami-struck towns
Hundreds of residents are still stranded on tiny islands in the Sunda Strait

Prayers, fear in tsunami-struck Indonesian towns as toll tops 400
Many evacuees are too afraid to go home after experts warn more deadly waves could slam the stricken region

'Run to the hills': Tsunami fears spark chaos in Indonesia town
A desperate exodus underlines the level of fear along Indonesia's gutted coastline after the volcano-triggered tsunami struck without warning, killing over 400 people

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Life and death choices for Indonesia tsunami victims
Udin Ahok, 46, is forced to choose between saving his wife, or saving his mother or baby, in the face of a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia

Indonesian pop group singer to bury wife killed in tsunami
'How can I live without you, Dylan Sahara?' lead vocalist Riefian Fajarsyah writes on his widely followed Instagram account

Sick, hungry Indonesia tsunami survivors cram shelters
Fears about a public health crisis come as the death toll from the tsunami rose to nearly 400

Funerals held for band members killed in Indonesian tsunami
The band's frontman is the only surviving member of the group which has released a half dozen albums and commands a large fan base in Indonesia

'Everything's gone': Indonesian villagers recount tsunami horror
'We're very poor and now this happens,' one of the survivors of the volcano-triggered tsunami says

Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll climbs to 373
(UPDATED) Rescue teams use their bare hands, diggers and other heavy equipment to haul debris from the stricken area around the Sunda Strait

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IN PHOTOS: Death and destruction in Indonesia
A volcano-triggered tsunami leaves a trail of dead bodies after slamming without warning into beaches around Sunda Strait

Shocking video shows tsunami rip through stage as band performs
The video shows a band playing to a large crowd when the wall of water hit

Philippines condoles with Indonesia after deadly tsunami
No Filipino is reported killed or injured in the Indonesia tsunami, says the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs

281 dead as volcano-triggered tsunami hits Indonesia
(6th UPDATE) The tsunami is triggered by the eruption of Anak Krakatoa, giving authorities no time to warn residents of the threat

A month on, Indonesia's quake-tsunami hit city faces health crisis
Aid groups say there has been an increase in cases of diarrhea and respiratory infection, while there are also suspected cases of mosquito-borne illnesses, including malaria and dengue fever

Duterte to visit Bali for October 11 meeting with ASEAN leaders
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to have a bilateral meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Bali, Indonesia

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Time running out for survivors as Indonesia toll tops 1,400
Indonesian authorities set a tentative deadline of Friday, October 5, to find anyone still trapped under rubble, at which point the chances of finding survivors will dwindle to almost zero

Dozens of students found dead as Indonesia rescue ramps up
(UPDATED) Survivors are battling thirst and hunger, with food and clean water in short supply, and local hospitals are overwhelmed by the number of injured

Filipino detainee missing after Indonesia earthquake, tsunami
The Filipino detainee, earlier reported by the Department of Foreign Affairs as safe, is among 800 prisoners 'now missing,' says Consul General Oscar Orcine

Quake-hit Indonesia asks for help, graves dug for 1,000-plus
President Joko Widodo opens the door to the dozens of international aid agencies and NGOs lined up to provide live-saving assistance.

Strong 6.7 earthquake hits Indonesia, no tsunami warning
The US Geological Survey says the quake hit East Nusa Tenggara province about 318 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital Kupang at a depth of 549 kilometers

Indonesia marks tsunami 12 years ago with prayers
Families gather at a mass grave in Aceh to pray for their loved ones to mark the 12th year of the deadly 2004 tsunami

Powerful quake hits Eastern Indonesia
There are no immediate reports of casualties or damage and no tsunami alert was issued

Tsunami early warning: Walking the last mile together
The Indian Ocean Tsunami fundamentally changed how we deal with natural disasters making a profound impact on policies and budgets as well as operational and technical work

Thieves compromise Indonesian tsunami alert system
Only 3 of 25 buoys in Indonesian waters were in operation mostly because of vandalism