Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami Warning
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A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia's Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) province, triggering a tsunami warning. The quake caused at least 14 deaths and forced thousands to flee their homes, with damage reported to buildings and infrastructure. Neighboring Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) also felt the tremors, causing panic.
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