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Houses covered in mud as flash flood hits Poi Village

Tens of houses in Poi Village, Sigi District, Central Sulawesi, were left covered in mud after a flash flood struck the ...

Mary Kay Inc. commits nearly $10 million to global COVID-19 support

- In an effort to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and support frontline workers, Mary Kay Inc. has ...

Flood submerges hundreds of homes in North Barito

A flash flood swamped hundreds of houses in six villages in East Teweh Sub-district,, North Barito District, Central ...

East Jakarta's Kebon Pala inundated after Ciliwung River overflows

Floodwaters inundated houses in Kebon Pala, Kampung Melayu, East Jakarta, as torrential rains lashed several parts of ...

Tremors from Sukabumi's earthquake felt in Bogor

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Sukabumi District, West Java Province, on Tuesday at 05.18 p.m. local time, with its ...

Minister urges TNI, Police to bolster security in Papua

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged the Indonesian Military (TNI) and National Police to fortify ...

800 villagers evacuated to Timika City to evade rebels' terror

The police evacuated 800 villagers in the mountainous area in Timika, Papua, to Timika City to avoid acts of terror by ...

BNPB records 652 natural disasters in February 2020

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) recorded 652 natural disasters that hit several parts of Indonesia in ...

Hundreds seek refuge in Central Java's Pekalongan following floods

Floods, triggered by torrential rains, claimed one life and compelled 818 others to evacuate to higher ground in the ...

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Indonesia plans medical center for disease control

It was a happy February 15, 2020 for 243 Indonesian citizens (WNI), who returned to their families after being in ...

East Seram's earthquake damages several buildings: BPBD

The Central Maluku Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has revealed that the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that rocked East ...

Natuna residents urged to remain calm over Indonesians from Wuhan

The Health Ministry has appealed to Natuna residents not to worry over the presence of 238 Indonesians quarantined ...

Jokowi acknowledges dedication of disaster mitigation agency workers

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed gratitude to workers of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency ...

Government sets aside Rp1.9 trillion for national reforestation

The Indonesian government has set aside nearly Rp1.9 trillion for a reforestation program across Indonesia this year, ...

Nine dead in Central Tapanuli flash flood

 The death toll from the flash flood that hit Central Tapanuli District, North Sumatra has climbed to nine, ...