Indonesia Flood: More than 950 people dead in Sumatra…Elephants helping to remove debris

In the Ach province of Indonesia, heartwarming scenes have emerged as people are turning to elephants for help in the aftermath of deforestation-led disaster. An image captured shows a Sumatran elephant clearing timber debris after flash floods. This scene is from the Meruahdew city in the Pidie Jaya district, showcasing the heavy rainfall that has paralyzed the whole Sumatra island. This image not only depicts the fury of nature but also presents a rare example of human-wildlife cooperation. However, behind this picture lies a grim reality – the death toll from the flood has exceeded 950, with hundreds still missing.