# Al Jazeera reports from Indonesia’s earthquake zone as survivors await help

https://mins.news/en/item/25597

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-18 23:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/18/al-jazeera-reports-from-indonesias-quake-zone-desperate-for-help?traffic_source=rss

> Thousands remain displaced on Indonesia’s Flores Island after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake killed at least 70 people. Authorities in Manggarai are rushing food, water and medicine to those affected.

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