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Sarmi quake victims face shortage of tents, food

The victims of a strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Sarmi District in Papua, Indonesia's easternmost ...

Cilacap BPBD keeps monitoring developments following moderate quake

The Cilacap District Disaster Mitigation Board (BPBD) in Central Java will continue to keep a close watch over the ...

BNPB dispenses aid worth Rp2.25 billion for flood-affected Bengkulu

The National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) has offered aid reaching Rp2.25 billion for handling the impact of ...

Death toll in Bengkulu flood increases to 15

The death toll from flood and landslides in Bengkulu Province rose to 15 on Sunday, according to the Bengkulu ...

10 killed in Bengkulu flood

Ten people were reportedly killed and eight others were missing after flood swept through several parts of Bengkulu ...

338 residents of W Java's Gunungbatu village displaced by land shift

More residents of Gunungbatu Village in Sukabumi District, West Java Province, have evacuated to safer ground owing to ...

1,539 Jakarta flood victims still take refuge

Some 1,539, of the 2,258 Jakarta residents who fled their houses due to the overflowing of the Ciliwung River, had not ...

Jakarta readies 598 pumping equipment for flood control

The Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Board (BPBD) and Water Resources Office deployed 598 water pumps comprising 133 mobile ...

Freeport Community sends assistance to Sentani flood victims

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) sent aid worth three tons to residents affected by the flash floods in Sentani, Jayapura ...

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Prioritizing preventive measures against forest fires

The Indonesian authorities have claimed that te number of forest fires had reduced some 85 percent over the past ...

Rp1 trillion spent on fighting land fires in 2018

The government spent Rp1 trillion for fighting wildfires on peatlands in South Sumatra province last year, Chief of the ...

Warehouse in Cengkareng catches fire

A warehouse in Cengkareng, West Jakarta, caught fire early Monday but there was no immediate report of casualties or ...

Tens of gold miners buried in North Sulawesi

Tens of gold miners were buried in a mining site at Bakan Village, Bolaang Mongondow District, North Sulawesi ...

People of disaster-prone indonesia urged to remain vigilant

To always remain vigilant is a must if you live in Indonesia, which is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the ...

Fires burn 124.5 hectares of land in Riau since early January

Some 124.5 hectares of land and forests in Riau Province caught fires since early this year due to low rainfall, ...