#natural disaster

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Flash flood destroys 40 houses in N Sumatra

A flash flood destroyed at least 40 houses at Garongan village in South Tapanuli district, North Sumatra, on Monday ...

Govt to launch "disaster alert village" programme in Jambi

The government has called on the residents of Tebo regency, Jambi province, to cooperate in implementing its Disaster ...

Thousands mark 3rd anniversary of W Sumatra quake

Thousands of people attended a religious gathering in Agam district, West Sumatra, on Sunday to mark the third ...

North Sulawesi ready to face tsunami

Thee regencies in North Sulawesi already have contingency plan to face natural disasters especially tsunami, the ...

Two found dead in W Sumatra landslide

Two people were found dead on Wednesday night after being buried in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in the West ...

Quake hits Bantul, Yogyakarta

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked the regency of Bantul of Yogyakarta on Wednesday but no ...

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolts south Bengkulu

An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted southern part of Bengkulu at 10.09 on Tuesday morning, ...

Study shows Bangka Belitung possible for nuclear power plant location

Results of a pre-feasibility study of Bangka Belitung province have shown that the region is feasible for a nuclear ...

No need to worry about govt`s Leopard purchase plan: Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Indonesians need not worry about the government`s plan to purchase leopard ...

Yudhoyono denies trilateral military cooperation

There is little possibility of a trilateral military pact among Indonesia, Australia, and the United States, according ...

Sharif: Blue Economy Become a Development Key for MMAF in the Future

It is time for development plan in Indonesia, particularly marine and coastal development which can adopt the Blue ...

Mild quake shakes Yogyakarta

A 4.8-magnitute earthquake shook Bantul district in Yogyakarta province on Thursday night. The epicenter of the ...

14 countries participate in Western Pacific Naval Symposium

Delegates from 14 countries are taking part in the Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS) here, which focuses on ...

Aceh disaster mitigation efforts get global recognition

The success of disaster mitigation efforts in Indonesia has been recognised by the international community, according ...

Thirty-four houses damaged after quake in Sukabumi

Thirty-four houses had been damaged following a magnitude 6.1 earthquake in Sukabumi, West Java, on Monday evening, ...