#disaster prone areas

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445 flights in Bali cancelled due to Mount Agung`s eruption

A temporary shutdown at Bali`s I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport led to 445 flight cancellations as a precautionary measure ...

Mount Agung erupts, releases volcanic ash and smoke

Mount Agung in Bali Island has erupted, releasing volcanic ashes and smoke from the crater, Tuesday afternoon. ...

Mount Agung still active, but less threatening

Thousands of Balinese evacuees returned home after living more than a month in evacuation centers on the Island, ...

Bali Governor declares emergency to handle Mt Agung evacuees

Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika has issued a letter declaring a state of emergency from Sept 29 to Oct 12 to handle ...

President delivers Rp7.2 billion aid to Mount Agung`s evacuees

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) here on Tuesday delivered a logistic aid worth Rp7.2 billion to the evacuees residing ...

Flood inundates tens of homes in Muara Teweh, C. Kalimantan

A flood inundated tens of homes in Muara Teweh, North Barito District, Central Kalimantan Province, following ...

Indonesia peak rainy season expected in January, February 2017

Indonesia is expecting the rainy season to peak in January and February 2017, according to the Meteorological, ...

650 million ASEAN people live in disaster-prone areas

More than 650 million people in Southeast Asia live in disaster-prone areas, Chief of the Indonesian National Disaster ...

Social service minister inaugurates Banser disaster response team

Social Service Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa inaugurated the disaster response team of Barisan Ansor Serbaguna ...

Indonesia government prepares 10 leading Youth Programs in 2016

The Indonesia government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has prepared 10 flagship programs to help the ...

Indonesian minister wants alertness in disaster-prone areas to be increased

As a precaution to face various natural disasters that may occur without warning, Social Affairs Minister Khofifah ...

Indonesia waiting for China`s feasibility study on fast train

The National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) is waiting for Chinas feasibility study on Indonesian fast train ...

Legislators cut salaries to help Banjarnegara landslide victims

A number of leaders and members of the House of Representatives have donated Rp350 million they raised from their ...

Step up community vigilance against disaster

Community vigilance against disaster should be stepped up in order to reduce the number of victims and material damage ...

Sibolga Port reviewed by UNWFP for disaster mitigation readiness

The Port of Sibolga, North Sumatra, was reviewed by the United Nations World Food Program (UNWFP) representatives and ...