
Indonesia's Sulawesi island recently experienced a tragic event as a flood and landslide claimed the lives of 14 individuals, according to officials. The calamity was brought about by torrential rain that has been relentlessly pounding the area since Thursday, leading to a devastating landslide in the Luwu district of South Sulawesi province.
The impact of the disaster was severe, with floods reaching up to 3 meters (10 feet) and affecting 13 sub-districts as water and mud engulfed the region. More than 1,000 houses bore the brunt of the catastrophe, with 42 of them being swept off their foundations by the force of nature.