Sumatra’s flood crisis: How deforestation turned a cyclonic storm into a likely recurring tragedy

Published on December 8, 2025

Forest loss and soil degredation resulted in Sumatra's natural ecosystem losing the ability to act as a natural sponge during Cyclone Senyar.

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