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Massive Sinkhole Swallows Farmland in Indonesia

Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Summary: A massive sinkhole in Central Aceh threatens local farmers' livelihoods by destroying crops and endangering infrastructure.
WHO: Local farmers and authorities
WHAT: A massive sinkhole has appeared
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 5:47 AM ET
WHERE: Central Aceh
WHY: Caused by ongoing soil shifts and landslides
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