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"Two bodies have been identified, while others are still in the process," according to the BNPB's spokesman Abdul Muhari. All those injured, including two pregnant women, are currently under medical treatment at nearby health centres. Meanwhile, 902 people have been evacuated to a village hall, a school building, and houses of worship.

Indian Naval Ships Shivalik and Kadmatt are participating in the third edition of 'Samudra Shakti' with the Indonesian Navy scheduled off the approaches to Sunda Strait from September 20 to September 22. The exercise aims to strengthen the bilateral relationship, enhance mutual understanding, and interoperability in maritime operations between the two navies.

"The floods occurred due to heavy rainfalls that caused Paguyuman river located in the area to overflow," an official at the national disaster management agency BNPB, Abdul Muhari, said. The BNPB's Gorontalo office has so far reported no casualties and injuries in the flooding, reports Xinhua news agency.

"The rains that have fallen since the last few days have caused the Katingan and Samba rivers to overflow," Xinhua news agency quoted BNPB spokesperson Abdul Muhari as saying on Wednesday.The floods that hit an area of 794,100 hectares also submerged 78 schools, 36 medical facilities, 40 office buildings and 67 houses of worship.

The BNPB's acting spokesperson Abdul Muhari said on Sunday that the flooding occurred on Saturday night after heavy rains caused the rivers of Andau, Kanusuang, and Salu Kadundung to overflow, reports Xinhua news agency.

"The temporary suspension of our scheduled flight services has been extended until September 30, 2021, in order to support efforts of the Indonesian government in controlling the COVID-19 situation in the country, which is still volatile," Xinhua news agency quoted the AirAsia Indonesia management as saying on Friday.

The incident took place in Sambas district when two tug boats and fishing ships had already taken position near the coast, and some others were on their way to the territory in response to the warning from the weather agency of the possibility of extreme weather condition, said Yopi Haryadi, head of the provincial search and rescue office. "The death toll rises to 24 with 31 still our target in the search and rescue operation," he said.

The gunfight took place in Parigi Moutong district at about 3 a.m. local time, the Xinhua news agency reported. At least two suspected terrorists were killed during a shootout on Sunday between Indonesian security forces and suspected members of the IS-affiliated terrorist group East Indonesia Mujahidin (MIT).The killed suspects were identified as Rukli and Ahmad Gazali

Alif Supartana, head of the Bali office's operation affairs unit, said that "the figure of missing persons may change. We will wait until there is no more report from the relatives or families. Then we can figure out the precise number of the missing persons".

The first hot clouds were erupted at 8.11 a.m. on Friday to as high as 2,000 metres for 167 seconds and the next hot clouds were flowing at 8.18 a.m. to 1,500 metres high for 99 seconds, reports Xinhua news agency.