#disaster management agency

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Evacuees of Mt Agung in Klungkung district gradually return to hometown

Hundreds of Mount Agung evacuees in Klungkung district, Bali province, are returning to safe areas in Karangasem ...

Rohingya refugees need sustainable aid

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh need sustainable humanitarian assistance, such as education and vocational training, ...

Alert status declared in Ggunung Agung

An alert status has been declared for the Gunung Agung volcano in Bali following an increase in volcanic activity that ...

C Java enters drought emergency: governor

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo stated that his region had been categorized in the drought disaster zone during ...

Better efforts needed for disaster preparedness and mitigation

Natural disasters that have hit Indonesia up to June 2017 include floods (37.4 percent), whirlwinds (29.2 percent), ...

Helicopter drops 40 tons of water to extinguish Riau fires

Riau Provinces forest and land fire task force has deployed an MI-8 helicopter to drop 40 tons of water to extinguish ...

Government allocates Rp320 billion for river basin reforestation

The government has allocated some Rp320 billion (US$23.9 million) from the disaster management reserve funds for ...

Task force of forest fire prevention extinguishes land fires

A task force of forest fire prevention workers in Riau province has managed to extinguish the land fires which ...

EARTH WIRE -- TNI wary of forest and land fires in Riau province

The personnel of the Indonesian Army (TNI AD) are wary of the catastrophic forest and land fires in Riau Province, as ...

Floods, landslide hit Sinuruik, West Pasaman

Floods and a landslide have struck the villages of Sunuruik and Talu in Talamau Sub-district, West Pasaman District, ...

Flood emergency response period extended for 14 days in Bima

The flood emergency response period in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, has been extended from January 6 to 19, Data ...

VP leads limited meeting on rehabilitation efforts in Bima

Vice President Jusuf Kalla led a limited meeting to discuss rehabilitation efforts in the Dompu and Bima districts of ...

Yearender - Indonesia successfully fights forest fires in 2016

Many inhabitants of Riau Province have a fleeting sense of relief since, for the first time in the past 18 years, they ...

President prioritizes Pidie public facilities` reconstruction

The Indonesian government accords priority to the construction of public facilities following the earthquake that ...

All-out fight against forest fires in Sumatra, Kalimantan

The Indonesian authorities had a fleeting sense of relief that there had been no haze from forest fires until early ...