#disaster mitigation

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Mt Merapi eruptions cause rp7.1 tln in losses

Mount Merapi`s eruptions last year caused losses of an estimated Rp7.1 trillion in Central Java and Yogyakarta, Head ...

Anak Krakatau fire sparks raise resident`s fears

Fire coming out from Mount Anak Krakatau three times raised fear of residents living in the coastal areas. "I ...

"Don't rely on c govt in handling disasters": Jusuf Kalla

Chief of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Jusuf Kalla said the regional governments should not always rely on the ...

Whirlwind damages 20 houses in S Kalimantan

A whirlwind destroyed two houses and damaged 18 others in Cinta Puri village, Simpang Empat subdistrict, Banjar ...

RI to send $1 milion for Queensland flood victims soon

The Indonesian government will soon send a US$1 million donation to help alleviate the financial burden of flood ...

Anak Krakatau`s ashes keep falling in Banten

Mount Anak Krakatau kept spewing volcanic ashes over residential areas in Banten and caused difficulties for ...

Govt to allocate Rp70 trillion for Merapi survivors

The government is to allocate Rp70 trillion for survivors of Mt. Merapi eruption in Yogyakarta and Central Java who ...

RI enters 2011 cautious over natural disasters

Less than a week into the new year of 2011, floods have been reported happening in several cities in Indonesia ...

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 ...

5.0-magnitude quake strikes Jember

Jember district in East Java had been shocked by a 5.0-magnitude quake on Tuesday at 4.24 am. According to the ...