Indonesia will carry out cloud seeding on Friday in a bid to prevent further rainfall over the capital Jakarta, after deadly flash floods and landslides following some of the heaviest rains ever recorded.

Indonesia Floods: 'Cloud Seeding' to halt rain, floods death toll rises to 43

A tsunami killed at least 62 people and injured hundreds on the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra following an underwater landslide caused by the eruption of Anak Krakatau, officials said on Sunday.

'Volcano' tsunami hits Indonesia, 62 dead, hundreds injured

A tsunami following a volcanic eruption killed at least 168 people when it slammed without warning into popular beaches around Indonesia's Sunda Strait on Saturday night, cutting a swathe of destruction and triggering mass panic as it swept inland.

Death toll from Indonesia's 'volcano' tsunami rises to 168

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Indonesia Floods: 'Cloud Seeding' to halt rain, floods death toll rises to 43

'Volcano' tsunami hits Indonesia, 62 dead, hundreds injured

Death toll from Indonesia's 'volcano' tsunami rises to 168