### [2021-04-5](/feed/2021/04/5/index.md)

##### Cyclone Seroja
# Cyclone Seroja causes floods and landslides in Indonesia and Timor Leste, killing at least 97 people. 

Floods and landslides triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in a cluster of islands in southeast Indonesia and East Timor have killed 97 people, with many still unaccounted for and thousands displaced, officials said on Monday.


### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/article/us-indonesia-floods/tropical-cyclone-kills-at-least-97-in-indonesia-east-timor-idUSKBN2BS075?il=0) [Image](https://static.reuters.com/resources/r/?m=02&d=20210405&t=2&i=1557339903&r=LYNXMPEH3405W&w=800)

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