#eruptions

Collection of eruptions news, found 447 news.

Quake hits Southern West Java

An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale rocked the southern part of West Java province on Sunday morning but ...

RI sends biggest delegation to ARF Direx

Indonesia sent the biggest delegation to the ASEAN Regional Forum - Disaster Relief Exercise (ARF-Direx) being held ...

RI sits on Pacific "ring of fire" : official

Indonesia sits on the so-called Pacific "ring of fire", a volcanologically active terrestrial chain where earthquakes ...

Yudhoyono asks RI embassy to plan anticipatory measures for radiation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the Indonesian embassy in Tokyo to prepare anticipatory measures in case ...

RI voices need for regional cooperation in handling disasters

Indonesia has voiced the need for regional cooperation in dealing with natural disasters in Asia and Pacific. ...

VP Boediono: sound cooperation in disaster responses needed in Aspac

Sound regional cooperation in natural disaster responses among Asia Pacific rim countries is highly needed, Indonesian ...

USAID helping Borobudur`s rehabilitation with $100,000

US international aid agency USAID is providing 100,000 US dollars to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific ...

Warning of not climbing Mt Merapi`s peak ignored

Tens of Indonesians and foreigners have ignored the warning of not climbing the peak of Mount Merapi for their own ...

Mt Merapi disaster victims still need govt`s help

The Sleman district government has requested for the disbursement of social safety net funds for the survivors of ...

Most Merapi temporary shelters still unfinished

Although three months have passed since the devastating eruptions of Mount Merapi, most of the temporary shelters the ...

The myth surrounding Mt Merapi eruptions

Soaring up to 2,968 meters (9,738 ft) into the sky with its peak ever shrouded by thick whitish mist, Mount Merapi ...

Mount Bromo in standby status

The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) Agency still determines the standby status of Mt ...

PMI supplying clean water to villagers on Merapi`s slopes

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) continues to help overcome clean water supply shortages affecting villagers living on ...

Mt Merapi cold lava floods affecting students

At least 13 junior high school students in Tlogolele village, Selo subdistrict, Boyolali district, Central Java, ...

Cold lava flood victims suffering from acute respiratory infections

A number of Mount Merapi cold lava victims staying in refugee camps in Magelang, Central Java, are currently ...