Heavy rains and cold lava torrents from Mount Marapi triggered flash floods in West Sumatra, killing at least 15 and injuring several. The floods submerged over 100 buildings, with villages in Agam and Tanah Datar districts severely affected. Rescuers retrieved bodies from Canduang and Sungai Pua villages while searching for potential survivors. This disaster follows recent floods and landslides in the region, highlighting the area’s vulnerability to natural calamities. Mount Marapi, with its sporadic eruptions, poses continuous risks, signaling the ongoing challenges faced by residents and authorities in mitigating volcanic hazards in Indonesia.