Summary
- Flash floods caused by heavy rains and cold lava flow on Mount Marapi in Indonesia’s Sumatra island killed at least 37 people
- More than a dozen others were reported missing in the disaster
- The floods swept away people, submerged over 100 houses, and caused significant destruction in four districts of West Sumatra province
- Mount Marapi, an active volcano known for its sudden eruptions, has been a source of constant volcanic activity in the region
