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Forest and land fires ravage two million hectares

Around two million hectares have so far been burnt by forest and land fires in Indonesia, according to the National ...

Increased cloud cover forecast over Sumatra, Kalimantan

Indonesias National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) has forecast an increase in cloud cover over Sumatra and ...

Indonesia bracing for worse impact of El Nino

The weather phenomenon El Nino has started to take toll in some parts of Indonesia. Harvest failures were ...

Landslides, No. 1 Killer in Indonesia in 2014

Being located in the Pacifics ring of fire and comprising over 17 thousand islands, Indonesia is prone to natural ...

Bamboo conservation along Ciliwung watershed can prevent floods

Bamboo conservation along the Ciliwung watershed can be an alternative measure for long-term flood prevention. ...

1,981 joint personnel to evacuate flood victims in Jakarta

Some 1,981 personnel from different forces have been deployed to evacuate flood victims, according to the Jakarta ...

Jakarta floods force nearly six thousand people to evacuate

Some 5,986 Jakarta residents have been forced to evacuate to safer places as the floods continue to inundate the ...

6.8-magnitude quake rocks west Halmahera

A 6.8-magnitude undersea earthquake rocked West Halmahera district, Indonesia's North Maluku province, on Wednesday ...

Social affairs ministry monitoring Jakarta floods

The Social Affairs Ministry has been monitoring the flood situation that has affected Jakarta after the Ciliwung River ...

Indonesia issues tsunami warning following powerful quake

Indonesias Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has issued a tsunami warning for some eastern Indonesian provinces after ...

Flash flood hits Pasaman, kills one

A flash flood triggered by incessant rain struck Koto Kaciak Village in Pasaman District, West Sumatera Province, ...

Drought hits 20 provinces in Indonesia

Drought has hit 20 provinces this year, an official from Indonesias National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) reported ...

16 hectares of forest area razed by fires in Riau

At least 16 hectares of forest area were razed by fires in Riau Province, in May 2014, according to data from the ...

flooding sends thousands of Ifndonesians back to refugee camps

New waves of flooding has forced thousands of Indonesians to leave homes to suffer in refugee camps again. The ...

Mt Kelud`s volcanic materials pose danger of floods

Around 50 million cubic meters of Mount Keluds volcanic materials have posed danger of flooding in areas around the ...