#natural disaster

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Floods hit nine sub-districts in Banten province

Floods hit nine sub-districts in Lebak district, Banten province, on Wednesday as a number of rivers overflowed ...

Rain triggered landslide kills two people in Sukabumi

Two people were reported killed in a rain-triggered landslide in the village of Nyelempek, in the regency of ...

Indonesia to send rice to victims of typhoon Bopha Friday

Indonesian government will send 2,000 tons of rice to the victims of Typhoon Bopha in Davao, Mindanao, the Philippine ...

5.6-magnitude quake hits Gorontalo

A 5.6-magnitude undersea earthquake rocked the city of Gorontalo, the capital of the Gorontalo province in northern ...

Indonesia delivers aid to victims of typhoon bopha

The Indonesian Minister for People`s Welfare, Agung Laksono, arrived in the Philippine southern island of Mindanao on ...

Indonesia did not have major natural disasters in 2012

Indonesia, a country which is prone to natural disasters - floods, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, droughts, tsunamis ...

730 natural disasters hit Indonesia this year

Some 730 natural disasters have hit Indonesia so far this year, according to Chairman of National Disaster Mitigation ...

Poverty eradication should be far-reaching and continuous effort

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said that poverty eradication should be a far-reaching and continuous effort ...

5.9-magnitude quake rocks Ternate

A 5.9-magnitude undersea earthquake rocked the North Maluku provincial capital of Ternate on Tuesday evening but there ...

Thousands of houses in C Kalimantan flooded

More than 8,870 houses in a number of subdistricts in Central Kalimantan have been flooded for four days due to the ...

Floods affect over 180 houses in Mukomuko

At least 180 houses were flooded in the Pondok Batu village of the Mukomuko District on Monday, following incessant ...

Rainy season sees parts of Indonesia hit by floods, landslides

The rainy season has only begun in Indonesia, which has only two seasons, rainy (November to March) and dry (June to ...

Floods hit several parts of Indonesia

Rains in the past two days caused flooding in several parts of the country on Sunday but no fatalities and injuries ...

Sluice gate on high alert following heavy downpours in Bogor

Heavy downpours in Bogor and Puncak region increased the water debit of Ciliwung River and caused the water level of ...

Death toll of Mamasa floods rise to 14

The number of dead victims of flash floods and landslides that hit East Batangharu village, Mamasa district, West ...