BETWEEN ROCKS AND HARD PLACES

A MAN searches for belongings at the landslide site in Semangat Gunung village, Karo, North Sumatra, Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Heavy rainfall that hit Karo Regency on the night of Monday, November 25, triggered further landslides at five locations in the area, cutting off the road access between Doulu and Semangat Gunung villages for several hours. The landslide on Saturday, November 23, resulted in 15 fatalities, seven missing persons, and damage to several buildings. ANTARA/Fransisco Carolio