2025 Northern Sumatra floods

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2025 Northern Sumatra floods
Floods in Padangsidimpuan caused by Cyclone Senyar.jpg
Flash floods in Padangsidimpuan caused by the cyclone
DateNovember 2025 (2025-11)
Location North Sumatra, West Sumatra, Aceh
CauseHeavy rains, Cyclone Senyar
Deaths303 (as 29 November) [1]
Non-fatal injuries500+ (as 29 November) [1]
Missing100+ (as 29 November) [1]

Toward the end of November 2025, a flash flood affected Northern part of Sumatra with 3 provinces being affected; Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. Days of extreme weather condition has triggered floods and landslide with four regencies in North Sumatra such as Sibolga, North Tapanuli, Central Tapanuli, and South Tapanuli being the most affected region. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Indonesia flood death toll climbs to 303 amid cyclone devastation, disaster agency says". Reuters . 29 November 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  2. Fika, Dian Rahma (27 November 2025). "Key Facts About North Sumatra Floods and Landslides That Killed Dozens". Tempo. Retrieved 27 November 2025.