#disaster mitigation

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81 big trees collapse in Jakarta

About 81 big trees collapsed in Jakarta when the city was hit by strong winds on January 10, said an official. ...

Jakarta-Merak toll road reopened

The Jakarta-Merak toll road at the Km 57-59 was reopened for traffic on Friday after it has been closed since ...

Floods, landslides kill three in Lebak, Banten Province

Floods and landslides triggered by incessant heavy rains over the past few days have killed three residents of Lebak ...

Jakarta-Merak toll road inundated at height of up to one meter

Flood has inundated the Jakarta-Merak toll road at a height of up to one meter following the overflowing of Ciujung ...

Floods hit nine sub-districts in Banten province

Floods hit nine sub-districts in Lebak district, Banten province, on Wednesday as a number of rivers overflowed ...

Flood inundating thousand houses in S Sumatra for week

The flood that has inundated thousand houses in Banyuasin district, South Sumatra, since a week ago has not yet ...

Bengawan Solo flood in Bojonegoro receding

The flood caused by the overflow of Bengawan Solo River in Bojonegoro regency, East Java province, is showing signs of ...

Whirlwinds strike S Sulawesi`s villages, killing one

Whirlwinds hit 11 sub districts in Pinrang District, South Sulawesi Province, on Monday evening, killing one person ...

President receives report on Aceh quake management

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has received the report on the government response to the powerful earthquake which ...

Tectonic earthquake jolts South Sulawesi

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolts South Sulawesi on Monday at 09.17 a.m. West Indonesian ...

West Aceh needs more sirens for tsunami warning system, BNPB

Chief of Aceh Disaster Mitigation Agency Teuku Ahmad Dadek said West Aceh district needs more sirens for tsunami early ...

Aceh flash flood destroys 162 houses

A flash flood that hit Southeast Aceh district on Thursday night left at least 162 houses damaged, the National ...

No reports of damages, casualties in Ujung Kulon earthquake

The Banten Regional Disaster Mitigation Office (BPBD) said there were no immediate reports of damages nor casualties ...

Indonesia launched South-South and triangular cooperation programs

Indonesia launched South-South and Triangular cooperation programs for developing countries here on Monday. "We ...

Tens of houses in Bukittinggi catch fire

Some 20 semi permanent houses in Mandiangin, Koto Selayan, here, caught fire on Monday at 5:30 p.m. local time. ...