#disaster prone

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Landslide strikes six villages in C Java's Kudus

Heavy rains lashing Kudus District, Central Java, have triggered a landslide that hit six villages in Dawe Sub-district ...

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News Focus - APEC to build financial resilience to disasters

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) strives to build financial resilience to serve as a shield in the event of ...

Tanah Datar readies heavy-duty equipment on landslide-prone road

The Tanah Datar district government, West Sumatra, has readied several heavy-duty equipment at various road junctions ...

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts West Sumatra

News Reporter 34 An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit West Sumatra on Wednesday at 1:17 a.m. ...

Teaching disaster risk reduction at Indonesian schools

Indonesia is blessed with fertile soil and various natural resources, but concurrently, the country is prone to ...

Jokowi orders disaster education this year

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called for the implementation of disaster education in every educational ...

West Sumba in NTT hit by 12 aftershocks

West Sumba on Sumba Island, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, was hit by 12 aftershocks, Tuesday, as of noon, ...

Neighborhood patrols necessary to minimize casualties of landslides: BPBD

The Central Java Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has urged residents in disaster-prone areas to activate regular ...

People of disaster-prone indonesia urged to remain vigilant

To always remain vigilant is a must if you live in Indonesia, which is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the ...

Papua police look for three missing victims in Goyage flood

Papua provincial police have deployed several officers to search for three missing residents after a flash flood hit ...

5.0-magnitude earthquake jolts North Tapanuli

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted North Tapanuli District, North Sumatra Province, on Tuesday at ...

House speaker calls for vigilance against natural disasters

Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) Bambang Soesatyo has called for vigilance against possible ...

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits NTT's West Manggarai

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted West Manggarai District, the western tip of Flores Island, ...

Central Java urged to conduct disaster mitigation

The Central Java government has been urged to conduct disaster mitigation in a comprehensive manner to reduce the ...

Year ender - Volcanic tsunami takes year-end vacationers by surprise

Vacationers, mostly constituting state electricity company PLN employees, were enjoying music played by rock band ...