The blackout affected not only North Sumatra, but also other provinces inlcuding Aceh, West Sumatra, Riau, Jambi and South ...

LBH Medan and local leaders demand PLN compensate over 8 million customers in Sumatra following the massive blackout.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Several regions across the island of Sumatra were plunged into a total blackout on Friday, May 22, 2026.

At least four people were killed and three others hospitalized from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning during the widespread blackout that plunged nearly all of Sumatra into darkness over the weekend ...

Authorities probe the cause of a major Sumatra power outage after extreme weather disrupted a key transmission line.

Massive blackout across Sumatra disrupts traffic, businesses and public services after a major failure hit the island’s power ...

The Criminal Investigation Agency of the Indonesian National Police confirmed no sabotage involved in the major power outage ...

JAKARTA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Four people died and three others were hospitalized after allegedly inhaling toxic fumes from diesel generators used during a widespread blackout in Indonesia's Sumatra ...

The Police Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim) has dispatched a team to inspect electricity infrastructure in Muara ...

Bad weather triggered a widespread power outage across parts of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Friday evening, disrupting the ...

JAKARTA, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Bad weather triggered a widespread power outage across parts of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Friday evening, disrupting the regional transmission system, state electricity ...

The power outage hit North Sumatra, Aceh, West Sumatra, Riau, Jambi and South Sumatra. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.