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Death toll in West Sulawesi's earthquake has climbed to 56: BNPB

The death toll in West Sulawesi's 6.2-magnitude earthquake ensued by several aftershocks that rattled Majene and ...

Hundreds flee to higher ground after floods submerge Lebak

Floods swamped several villages in Banjarsari Sub-district, Lebak District, Banten Province, as the Cimoyan River ...

1000 residents evacuated following Mt Merapi's volcanic activities

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that over one thousand residents were evacuated to the ...

PMI distributes hazmat suits in Mount Merapi's disaster zones

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) dispensed several thousand hamzat suits and face shields to protect affected residents ...

Indonesia readies health protocols to be applied at refugee shelters

Indonesia’s Health Ministry is readying health protocols to be applied at refugee shelters to thwart potential ...

New COVID-19 clusters arising in refugee shelters: Epidemiologist

An epidemiologist at the Gadjah Mada University (UGM) urged the Indonesian government to adopt precautionary measures ...

Mount Sinabung erupts again, ejecting 5,000-meter-high ash column

Mount Sinabung in Karo District, North Sumatra, again erupted on Monday (July 10) at 10:16 a.m. local time, sending a ...

Mt Sinabung erupts for first time during COVID-19 pandemic

Mount Sinabung, located in Karo District, North Sumatra Province, erupted on Saturday morning, producing an ash column ...

Floods triggered by torrential rains inundate Singkawang, W Kalimantan

Heavy rains that had lashed Singkawang in West Kalimantan Province since Wednesday night triggered flooding in parts of ...

Floods swamp thousands of homes in Konawe, SE Sulawesi

Floods have submerged thousands of homes in 49 villages, 16 sub-districts in Konawe District, Southeast Sulawesi ...

Minister Batubara to offer relief aid, compensation in North Luwu

Social Affairs Minister Juliari P. Batubara, Friday, was scheduled to offer assistance to the North Luwu district ...

North Luwu, South Sulawesi flooding kills 24, renders 69 missing

Flash floods that struck parts of North Luwu District, South Sulawesi Province, claimed 24 lives and rendered 69 others ...

Flash flood inundates homes in Gorontalo, impacts 1,150 residents

A total of 1,150 people were affected by flooding in Padebuolo and Ipilo, Kota Timur Sub-district, in Gorontalo City, ...

Ma'ruf Amin dispenses relief aid for Lebak flood victims

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin distributed relief aid to those falling victim to the floods and landslides in Lebak ...

Jakarta's streets still swamped with floodwaters: police

Despite flash floods receding in sections of Jakarta and its greater areas, floodwaters still inundate several streets ...