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Mount Anak Krakatau erupts nine times in one day

Mount Anak Krakatau erupted nine times on Friday, acting head of the Center for Disaster Data, Information, and ...

5.5-magnitude quake jolts Banten province

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Banten Province on Friday evening, the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics ...

Indonesia experienced 150 volcanic eruptions over last two decades

Indonesia bore witness to at least 150 volcano eruptions over the last two decades, according to the Geological Agency ...

Quarantine period for foreign travelers now five days

The Indonesian government has revised the quarantine period for foreign travelers (PPLN) to five days based on an ...

Bali's global platform crucial for disaster mitigation: ministry

The Global Platform For Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR), scheduled in Bali on May 23-28, 2022, will become an important ...

No residents panicked following 6.1-magnitude quake in SW Maluku: BNPB

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake caused tremors in Southwest Maluku on Wednesday morning, albeit not triggering panic among ...

Search launched for two climbers in W Java's Mount Malabar

The Bandung Search and Rescue (SAR) Office has launched a search for two climbers, identified as Ace (33) and Yoga ...

WALHI calls for comprehensive policy to address climate change impacts

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has called for a more comprehensive policy involving various aspects ...

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Preparing disaster-resilient community in earthquake-prone Indonesia

Earthquakes are common in parts of Indonesia, the world's largest archipelagic nation located in the Pacific Ring ...

Singaraja River overflows, floods hundreds of homes in Cirebon

At least 209 homes in two villages in Cirebon, West Java were inundated by floodwaters reaching a height of up to 120 ...

2022 GPDRR momentum to promote Indonesian tourism: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy said the 2022 Global Platform for Disaster ...

Poor building designs reflect lack of disaster preparedness: BMKG

The poor concept of buildings and spatial planning for residential areas indicate that the public is ill-prepared to ...

Minister reviews Bali Airport preparedness to welcome GPDRR delegates

Preparations at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali, for welcoming the 2022 Global Platform for Disaster ...

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Indonesia braces for hydro-meteorological disasters

With about 17 thousand islands scattered across the Indian-Pacific Ocean, the world’s largest archipelagic ...

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G20: Marine Ministry to prioritize ocean health, sustainable fishery

As part of the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) this year, the Marine Affairs and ...