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- On January 27, 2026, a landslide in Pasir Langu village, West Java, Indonesia, confirmed the deaths of 23 soldiers during border patrol training.
- The landslide, triggered by heavy rains, struck on January 24.
- As of January 27, 42 were unaccounted for, and over 800 rescuers including the Indonesian military and police were involved.
- 685 residents were evacuated to local government buildings.
- This disaster follows cyclone-related floods in Sumatra that killed 1,200.
