{
  "id": 1201430,
  "title": "Indonesia earthquake kills 51, forcing thousands to evacuate as roads are cut off",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/indonesia-earthquake-kills-51-forcing-thousands-to-evacuate-as-roads",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T04:36:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/indonesia-earthquake-kills-51-forcing-thousands-to-evacuate-as-roads-are-cut-off"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Around 5,000 people have been evacuated after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake smashed an area in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 51, blocking roads and causing landslides, authorities said on Sunday. Thirty-six people were seriously injured in the Saturday morning quake in East Nusa Tenggara province, while 77 had minor injuries, Deputy Health Minister Benjamin Paulus Octavianus […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}