#disaster mitigation

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Indonesia to establish disaster preparedness village in Dieng plateau

Minister of Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa revealed that the ministry is contemplating on establishing a ...

Badan SAR Nasional to investigate helicopter crash in temanggung

A team from the National Search and Rescue Agency (Badan SAR Nasional) will soon investigate the cause of the crash of ...

Sileri Crater closed for visitors after eruption

The Sileri Crater tourist destination in the Dieng Plateau in Central Java has been closed for public after it erupted ...

SAR helicopter reportedly crashes in Temanggung

A helicopter of National Search and Rescue or Basarnas reportedly crashed in Temanggung District of Central Java ...

Dieng crater spouts gas

The Sileri crater at the tourist resort Dieng Plateau, Kepakisan Village, Banjarnegara District, Central Java, spouted ...

28 hotspots detected on Sumatra Island

The Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected 28 hotspots, indicating forest and ...

Magnitude-6.3 earthquake jolts Sukabumi

An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Sukabumi city, West Java, on Monday at 6:15 a.m. local time, ...

Mount Marapi erupts 45 times

Mount Marapi, which is located between Agam District and Tanah Datar District of West Sumatera Province, has erupted ...

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 ...

Mount Marapi of West Sumatra erupts

Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted on Sunday spewing clouds of volcanic ash over the region of Tanah Datar of the ...

Two dead, two missing in Tolitoli floods

Two people are dead and two others missing after flash floods have hit four sub-districts in Tolitoli District, ...

Thousands flee flooded homes in C Sulawesi`s Tolitoli

A flash flood, triggered by heavy rains, forced thousands of residents in Tolitoli city in Central Sulawesi province ...

87 houses damaged in Poso quake

The 6.6-magnitude earthquake which hit Poso district, Central Sulawesi province, on May 29 has lightly and seriously ...

Earthquake damages 26 houses in Aceh`s Gayo Lues

A total of 26 houses were damaged after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit the Gampong Suri Musara Village in Gayo Lues ...

Floods affect 526 families in Langkat

Floods hit several villages in Langkat District, North Sumatra province, affecting a total of 526 families, a local ...