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Extraordinary wave of bad weather sends Rome haywire

Rome and other cities in Italy on Friday were battered by an extraordinary wave of bad weather that prompted Prime ...

Landslides damage 19 houses and schools in Lebak

Landslides have damaged 19 houses and two school buildings in Lebak District, Banten Province, over the past one week ...

Jember district to enjoy new airport

The Jember district, located in the eastern part of East Java, is in desperate need of better air transport facilities ...

Annual floods hit parts of Indonesia

Typically, January and February are the peak months of the rainy season in Indonesia, which mostly results in flooding ...

Landslides cut off Tomohon-Manado road

Landslides damaged sections of the road between Tomohon and Manado in North Sulawesi, following incessant rains and ...

Batam police arrest 61 Vietnamese fishermen for illegal fishing

The Batam Water Police recently took 61 Vietnamese fishermen into custody for illegal fishing in the waters of Riau ...

Floods wreack havoc in three sub-districts in N Sumatra

Incessant rains in the past few days have triggered floods on Monday, inundating three sub-districts in North Sumatras ...

Death toll climbs to 45 in Brazil floods

The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Brazils southeast states of Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo climbed to ...

At least 200 flood victims in Blitar evacuated

At least 200 residents of Sutojayan Sub-district, Blitar District, East Java Province, have been evacuated to safer ...

Overflowing Bengawan Solo inundates 100 villages in Bojonegoro

Water from the overflowing Bengawan Solo River has inundated nearly 100 villages in 15 sub-districts in Bojonegoro, ...

Australian surfer mauled in second fatal shark attack

Australian police in the past weekend have released the name of a teenage surfer who has died from what appears ...

Two missing victims of Wasior flood found dead

Two people who went missing in a flash flood that hit Wasior, Teluk Wondama District, West Papua Province, on ...

Typhoon Haiyan causes high waves, rainfall in northern Indonesia

Northern Indonesia will experience high waves and significant rainfall in the next few days, though it will be minor ...

Mining activities hurting Bangka's tourism

There is a growing view that rampant use of unconventional mining methods and the operation of tin dredging ships at ...

Dozens of illegal immigrants dead after boat capsized

Dozens of illegal immigrants from Lebanon, Pakistan and Iraq have been reported drowned after their boat capsized in ...