
An aerial view of a village in Batang Toru, North Sumatra, on Dec. 2 after flash flooding receded. Three Indonesian provinces have been devastated by two cyclones. © AP
ISMI DAMAYANTI and REZHA HADYAN
December 2, 2025 17:21 JST
Updated on December 2, 2025 20:45 JST
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s economy will suffer a hit of 68.67 trillion rupiah ($4.13 billion) this year due to the cyclones and flooding that have devastated three provinces in northern Sumatra, according to a preliminary estimate by an independent think tank.