Twenty dead after Indonesia’s magnitude-7.7 earthquake

A magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia, resulting in at least 20 confirmed fatalities. The seismic event has caused significant disruptions to infrastructure and communication networks in the affected areas.

Emergency response teams are currently attempting to reach Nagekeo, the region situated closest to the earthquake's epicenter. Efforts to assess the full scale of the impact remain ongoing as communication signals in the hardest-hit areas continue to be compromised.