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Collection of dam news, found 76 news.

Water surface in several dams in the greater Jakarta alarming

The water levels in a number of dams in the Greater Jakarta areas are alarming on Sunday following almost incessant ...

news focus: govt to rehabilitate critically degraded lakes

Hundreds of lakes or reservoirs which are vital to human life in Indonesia are now in bad or even critical condition ...

US welcomes Myanmar release of political prisoners

The United States on Thursday welcomed Myanmar`s release of some political prisoners but called on the Southeast Asian ...

Jakarta to build huge dike to overcome flooding problem

The Jakarta city administration plans to build a huge dike to overcome flood problem that the city always faces every ...

Govt Announces 17 Infrastructure Projects Worth Rp190 Trillion

The Indonesian government announced 17 new infrastructure projects worth Rp190 trillion as part of its 2011-2025 ...

Ministry proposes Chinese loans for ten infrastructure projects

Public Works Ministry said it has proposed that ten infrastructure projects worth US$863.07 million should be financed ...

China to help Iran build world`s tallest dam-Tehran

China will join Iran in building the world`s tallest dam in the Islamic state, Iran`s Energy Minister was quoted as ...

Dam breaks in northeast Japan, washes away homes: Kyodo

A dam in Japan`s northeast Fukushima prefecture broke and homes were washed away, Kyodo news reported Saturday, after ...

Japan disaster death toll likely to pass 1,000: Kyodo

More than 1,000 people probably died in the massive quake and tsunami disaster that devastated large parts of northern ...

Mt Merapi cold lava floods affecting students

At least 13 junior high school students in Tlogolele village, Selo subdistrict, Boyolali district, Central Java, ...

Korean investors interested in constructing dam in Bali

Korean investors are interested in constructing a dam in the Unda river`s estuary which was once a mining location, ...

Flood inundates tens of houses in Belu

A flood reaching a height of up to two meters, inundated tens of houses in Belu District, East Nusa Tenggara Province, ...

Ninety-seven Indonesians evacuated from Queensland flood

Up till Thursday morning, 97 Indonesians in Queensland have been evacuated to safer places due to the big flood that ...

Floods inundate ponds, rice fields in S Sulawesi

Floods submerged hundreds of hectares of shrimp and fish ponds as well as rice fields in South Sulawesi Province ...

Queensland flood affects 79 Indonesians

Around 79 Indonesians in Queensland have been forced to evacuate to safer places due to the big flood that has been ...