Flores Earthquake Leaves 54 Dead | Dover News

A deadly earthquake has struck Indonesia’s Flores Island, killing at least 54 and leaving thousands homeless as aftershocks continue to shake the region. With over 1,300 homes destroyed and emergency supplies delayed by damaged roads, survivors are sleeping outdoors, desperate for food, medicine, and clean water. Authorities have declared a two-week state of emergency, but logistical hurdles and ongoing tremors are slowing relief efforts — even as military and police rush in with aid. This disaster underscores Indonesia’s perilous position on the Pacific Ring of Fire, where nature’s fury leaves communities reeling again and again. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/df18ab3049dd6415