6.6 Earthquake Strikes Sumatra as Floods and Cyclone Hit Indonesia

A 6.6 earthquake hit Sumatra near Aceh.

It was 25 km deep.

No major damage was reported.

No tsunami warning was issued.

Floods Hit North Sumatra

Heavy rain caused floods and landslides.

Twenty-eight people died.

About 8,000 people were moved to safe areas.

Roads are blocked, so help is sent by helicopter.

More Areas Flooded

West Sumatra and Aceh also have floods.

Sibolga and Central Tapanuli are badly affected.

Officials cannot contact people there.

More rain is expected.

Cyclone Makes It Worse

Cyclone Senyar hit Sumatra on Wednesday.

It flooded areas near the Malacca Strait.

Rescue work is slow because roads and networks are cut.

Ten people are missing.