#natural disaster

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Whirlwind causes damage to 53 houses in Garut

Some 53 houses had been damaged by a whirlwind Tarogong village, Tarogong Kidul sub-district, Garut regency, West ...

Minister dedicates Sulaimaniyah Islamic Boarding School

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri here on Saturday dedicated Sulaimaniyah Islamic boarding school under the ...

President chairs meeting on peacekeeping force training center

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday chaired a limited cabinet meeting to discuss progress in the ...

Flash flood sweeps through five sub-districts in E Java

A flash flood swept through five sub-districts in Probolinggo district, East Java, on Sunday morning, destroying ...

Bojonegoro floods inflict Rp10.3 bln in losses

Floods that swept through Bojonegoro district, East Java, due to the overflowing of Bengawan Solo river over the past ...

Rescuers find two dead victims of Sunken speedboat

The rescue team found on Sunday morning two dead victims of the ill-fated speedboat `Inarissa` which sank in Maluku ...

Quake jolts Sijunjung , W. Sumatra

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale rocked Sijunjung district in West Sumatra province on Saturday, a ...

Strong quake rocks north Maluku

An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale rocked South Halmahera, North Maluku province, on Wednesday night but ...

TNI asked to be wary ahead of 2014 election

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro has asked the National Defense Forces (TNI) to remain on guard over the ...

Some 2,059 families isolated by floods

Some 2,059 families in five villages of Kresek sub-district, Tangerang regency, Banten province, are still in ...

President orders BNPB to monitor situation in Aceh

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered the National Agency for Natural Disaster Mitigation (BNPB) to monitor ...

Eight fishermen reported missing in W Sumatra

Eight fishermen were reported missing in the waters off Pariaman city in West Sumatra province on Tuesday after a ...

Kampar Kiri flood spreads to 11 villages

The flood that swept through Kampar Kiri subdistrict in Riau province over the past few days spread to 11 villages ...

All RI regions bracing for rain-related disasters : Minister

All of Indonesia`s regions have prepared themselves to deal with natural disasters that may happen during the rainy ...

Flood damages 10 houses in Donggala

A flood damaged around ten houses, including two which were swept away, and tens of others were inundated in Donggala, ...