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Quakes predicted in W Sulawesi in 2019: BNPB

Large-scale earthquakes had been predicted in West Sulawesi as early as 2019, but there was no precise data on when ...

President's aid reaches isolated flood-hit areas

Basic needs assistance from President Joko Widodo for victims of floods in South Kalimantan has been distributed in ...

Massive flooding in South Kalimantan broke five-decade record: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pointed to the massive flooding that hit 10 districts and cities in South Kalimantan ...

Jokowi visits South Kalimantan to observe disaster mitigation efforts

President Joko Widodo departed for South Kalimantan Province on Monday as part of his official visit to ensure that ...

Govt should be fair in law enforcement against organizations: Mu'ti

Muhammadiyah Secretary General Abdul Mu'ti urged Indonesia's government to maintain public justice and fairness ...

PMI deploys several hundred personnel in Mt Merapi area

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has stationed hundreds of personnel at various locations affected by the eruption of ...

1000 residents evacuated following Mt Merapi's volcanic activities

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that over one thousand residents were evacuated to the ...

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Indonesia braces for La Nina-induced hydrometeorological disasters

The onset of monsoons in most Indonesian regions in September have also triggered flooding in several provinces, ...

Jakarta Deputy Governor visits flood-hit areas

Deputy Governor of Jakarta Ahmad Riza Patria visited several locations in Jakarta that were hit by floods and ...

BMKG intensifies mitigation efforts over spike in natural disasters

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has called to step up disaster mitigation efforts on account ...

Raising awareness of hydrometeorological disasters crucial: expert

Dr Indra Permanajati of the General Soedirman University (Unsoed) reminded of the importance of preparing mitigatory ...

Mount Merapi erupts again, spewing huge ash cloud

Mount Merapi, straddling the provinces of Central Java and Yogyakarta, erupted again on Saturday morning, spewing a ...

BMKG plans to install three earthquake detectors in Bangka Belitung

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) intends to install three earthquake detectors in Bangka ...

Military readies six command posts to prevent land, forest fires

The Indonesian military (TNI) has set up six command posts to prevent land and forest fires in Bulu Nipis Village, ...

PMI speeds up disaster mitigation efforts in flood-hit Sentani

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) held a coordinating meeting to discuss efforts to expedite handling of the impacts of ...