#damage

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Smoking causes gene damage in minutes

Those first few puffs on a cigarette can within minutes cause genetic damage linked to cancer, US scientists said in a ...

Earthquake in Manokwari

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale occurred some 119 kilometers northeast of Manokwari in Papua early ...

Whirlwind damages 150 houses in Magelang

A whirlwind damaged 150 houses on a Mount Sumbing slope in Mangli, Kali Angkrik sub-district, Magelang, on Thursday. ...

Whirlwind damages 44 Tengger people`s houses

Some 44 Tengger people`s houses in Argosari, Senduro sub-district, Lumajang, were damaged by a whirlwind that hit the ...

Oil palm plantations replace mangrove forests on Sembilan island

Hundreds of hectares of mangrove forests on Sembilan island in Pangkalan Susu district, North Sumatra province, have ...

Next "Red Shirt" rally set for January 23

The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, or "red shirts", announced Wednesday its next rally in the ...

Walhi: Environmental damage to increase 50-70 pct in 2011

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) predicts that environmental damage in Indonesia in 2011 will increase ...

S Sumatra govt urged to overcome environmental damage

The South Sumatra branch of the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has urged the local government to ...

Southeast Sulawesi to have seaweed processing plants soon

The Southeast Sulawesi provincial government`s dream to have seaweed processing plants will soon be realized this ...

German pigs face slaughter after dioxin find

German authorities Tuesday ordered the slaughter of hundreds of pigs after finding high levels of dioxin in pork for ...

Troops caused 100 million dollars` damage: Afghan officials

A major coalition military operation under way in Kandahar has caused about 100 million dollars worth of damage to ...

Palu jolted by 5.3 quake

An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Palu, Central Sulawesi, at 4.15 pm local time on Saturday. ...

Half of Bengkulu`s coral reefs damaged by fish trawls -

About 40 to 50 percent of Bengkulu province`s coral reefs have been damaged by trawls used by fishermen to catch fish, ...

RI hit by 644 disasters in 2010 : BNPB

Indonesia was hit by 644 natural disasters in 2010, National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Chief Syamsul Maarif ...

Pekalongan`s floods displace 20 families

Flash floods that hit four villages in Kedungwuni subdistrict, Pekalongan district, Central Java, on Sunday, have ...