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Flood forces 5,125 Jakarta residents to evacuate

Torrential rains since Sunday, Jan.12 that lead to floods in the capital city, have forced 5,125 Jakarta residents to ...

Floods wreack havoc in three sub-districts in N Sumatra

Incessant rains in the past few days have triggered floods on Monday, inundating three sub-districts in North Sumatras ...

Indonesia needs Leopard tanks to secure borders: Mily commander

A regional military commander has called for deploying Leopard battle tanks to protect Indonesias borders in ...

Yogyakarta announces alert status on flood and landslide

On Wednesday, the Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Yogyakarta announced through the Gubernatorial Decree ...

Floods kill four in Bojonegoro, Gresik

Floods hit the East Java cities of Bojonegoro and Gresik when the Bengawan Solo and Lamong Rivers overflowed, thus ...

Giant Sea Wall believed to prevent flooding

The construction of the Giant Sea Wall mega project in North Jakarta is expected to prevent tidal flooding, which ...

Jakarta will still be hit by flooding : Ahok

Jakarta will still be hit by further floods during the peak of the rainy season in December this year and January next ...

Jakarta takes measures against floods

Jakarta is bracing for floods as rains have begun inundating a number of areas in the city of some 10 million ...

Two missing victims of Wasior flood found dead

Two people who went missing in a flash flood that hit Wasior, Teluk Wondama District, West Papua Province, on ...

President Yudhoyono shops at floating market in South Kalimantan

President Susilo Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono shopped at Muara Kuin floating market in Barito River, ...

Governor Jokowi likens Jakarta`s problems to mountains

A year after assuming office, Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo, better known as Jokowi, on Tuesday likened the capital ...

Clean water shortage hits some areas

Several parts of Indonesia have been experiencing drought-like conditions over the past weeks and the government is ...

54 killed in NE China city flood

The death toll has risen to 54 as of Monday morning after the worst flooding in decades ravaged Fushun City, northeast ...

Army happy to help Jakarta handle street vendors, illegal parking

The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) is prepared to help the Jakarta provincial administration solve problems relating to ...

Greenpeace says Indonesia`s marine resources threatened

Greenpeace Indonesia says Indonesia`s rich marine resources are facing various threats that could cuase a decline in ...