#extreme weather

Collection of extreme weather news, found 143 news.

Up to 145 whales die after mass stranding in New Zealand

Up to 145 pilot whales died in a mass stranding on a remote New Zealand island at the weekend, authorities said on ...

Greenpeace Indonesia protests US climate policy

Greenpeace Indonesia staged a protest in front of the US embassy here on Wednesday over the decision of President ...

President Jokowi to inaugurate three projects in Jayapura

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), as part of his work visit to Papua on May 9-10, is scheduled to inaugurate ...

Myanmar urges ASEAN leaders to address climate change

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Sunday urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member ...

news focus - natural disasters remain challenge to asia-pacific`s robust economic growth b - (d)

Apart from the slowdown of world`s economy due to crisis in the United States and some European countries, natural ...

Pertamina to evaluate geothermal drilling operations

A state owned oil and gas company, PT Pertamina, is set to evaluate geothermal drilling operations after a landslide ...

Jakarta flood due to northeast monsoon winds

Weather Radar Assessment and Application of Technology Agency (BPPT) has stated that the flooding in and around ...

Impacts of Cyclone Narelle, Typhoon Bopha make Indonesia very windy

Indonesia has been very windy over the past two weeks as the impacts of Cyclone Narelle that has been developing in ...

Extreme weather conditions occurring in Indonesia: Lapan

Indonesia`s National Aviation and Space Board (Lapan) said people may experience extreme weather conditions until ...

Scores of houses in Buol damaged by strong winds

Scores of houses in Buol regency, Central Sulawesi, had been heavily and lightly damaged by strong winds on Monday. ...

Bali`s tuna exports reach 83.02 million US dollars

Bali gained 83.02 million US dollars in 2011 from the import of fresh and frozen tuna, a 16.30 pct decline from the ...

Tropical storm in Thailand to affect weather in Riau

A tropical storm in Thailand is predicted to create extreme weather conditions in parts of Sumatra, including Riau ...

Falling trees in Jakarta hit 14 cars

Fourteen cars got damaged after being hit by toppled trees following torrential rains and strong winds that hit ...

Govt believes inflation to remain under control

The government believes inflation could be controlled despite the rising world oil prices as a result of political ...

Plant genetics key to securing world food supply

Australian Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Joe Ludwig told his ministerial counterparts at a ...