Marapokot, Indonesia, Aug 17, 2026 (AFP) - 'Nowhere to run': Indonesian quake survivors plead for help

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2026-08-17

Sulistiyah labours over a pot of rice cooking outdoors for a group of displaced people bracing for a third night sleeping on the ground under a tent after a deadly earthquake jolted east Indonesia. She was among dozens who fled to the hills from the coastal village of Marapokot in the hardest-hit Nagekeo district of Flores island. A 7.7-magnitude quake struck north of the island in the early hours of Saturday, killing 68 people and injuring dozen......

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