#natural disaster

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Deadly flood kills a villager

The body of a resident who was carried by the strong water currents in Padamulya village, West Java province, was ...

Kalla hopes RI to learn from Japan in dealing with post-disaster situation

Chairman of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Jusuf Kalla expressed his hope that Indonesia could learn from Japan in ...

Mt Merapi`s cold lava victims to get shelters

Sleman district government has pledged to build new shelters for its people, whose houses have been damaged or ...

Myanmar Releases Up-date Quake Death Toll at 73

The Myanmar authorities released the up-date revised death toll of Thursday`s major earthquake which was aired by the ...

Japan death toll tops 10,000: Kyodo

The death toll from a massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan`s northeast coast topped 10,000 on Friday, ...

Japanese tourists visiting Indonesia to decrease in next two months

The number of Japanese tourists visiting Indonesia is predicted to decrease over the next two-three months due to the ...

ASEAN to have disaster mitigation center

ASEAN will have a natural disaster mitigation center in Jakarta called ASEAN Human Assistance Center slated to be ...

Japan wants cooperation with RI to share disaster mitigation experience

Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Takeaki Matsumoto said on Wednesday Japan wanted to cooperate with Indonesia in ...

Timor Leste interested in buying Indonesiai-made ships

Timor Leste is interested in buying fast patrol boats produced by Indonesian shipbuilder PT PAL and has asked ...

4.4-magnitude quake shakes southern Central Java

A 4.4-magnitude quake shook southern Central Java Tuesday at 5 am. "The quake`s epicenter lies 7.97 degrees ...

Three Sukabumi residents survive Japan disaster

Three graduates from the SMKN 1 senior high school in Cibadak, Sukabumi district, West Java, survived the recent ...

Four Bengkulu state university lecturers remain in Japan

Four lecturers of Bengkulu State University (Unib) survived in Japan`s earthquake and tsunami areas decided to ...

RI`s tuna exports to Japan down 50 percent

Indonesia`s tuna exports to Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, dropped by around 50 percent in the aftermath of the ...

Japan quake dead, missing nears 22,000: police

The number of people confirmed dead or listed as missing in Japan neared 22,000 on Monday, 10 days after a massive ...

Over 1,000 houses along code river flooded

A flood triggered by heavy rains inundated at least 1,190 houses along Code riverbank in Yogyakarta on Saturday ...