Tukka, Indonesia, Dec 3, 2025 (AFP) - 'I feel like crying': Indonesians confront flood destruction

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2025-12-03
Indonesian farmer Merliana Siregar is all out of hope, seeing what is left of her flood-ravaged home as she returned on Wednesday. A small sign is still there, offering a simple sentiment: "My house is small, not a billionaire's palace. But it is here to offer us peace and joy. Amen." But for Merliana and her husband, the mud-strewn remains of their household in flood-hit Tukka village now offer little of either. The pair managed a terrifying esc......
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