# Indonesia: Thousands await aid as quake death toll rises to 54

https://mins.news/en/item/24026

- DW, 2026-08-17 09:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/indonesia-thousands-await-aid-as-quake-death-toll-rises-to-54/a-78395000?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> A 7.7-magnitude earthquake in eastern Indonesia has killed at least 54 people and injured more than 100. Around 500 homes were damaged, landslides blocked roads and about 12,800 people on Flores remain unable to return home. Residents say they urgently need aid; a tsunami warning was later lifted.

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