#volcanic

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Garuda Indonesia cancels 112 flights due to Mount Raung eruption

Garuda Indonesia Airlines has cancelled 112 flights to avoid aviation hazards and to ensure passenger safety due to ...

Mt. Raung closed for climbers

Mount Raung in East Java is closed for climbers due to increasing volcanic activity, according to the Volcanology and ...

500 military personnel deployed to guard Mt. Sinabung danger zone

Some 500 military personnel have been deployed to prevent local villagers from entering a danger zone of erupting ...

President Jokowi chairs meeting on Sinabung, Rohingya refugees

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) led a limited cabinet meeting to discuss ways to handle the refuges evacuated from ...

Mitigation agency evacuates people due to activity of Mt Sinabung

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency has evacuated people in Karo District Saturday evening following the ...

Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency BASARNAS Working to be a World-class SAR Agency

As the world's largest archipelagic country, Indonesia is like a coin; on the flip side, having total 17,506 islands ...

Three volcanoes in N. Sulawesi still on alert level III

Three volcanoes in North Sulawesi, Karangetang, Lokon and Soputan, continue to be on alert level III status as they ...

Mount Tambora National Park Transformed Into New Ecotourism Destination

In 1816, Europe and North America experienced an unusual climatic phenomenon termed, "the year without a summer" due ...

VP Kalla to share disaster mitigation experiences in UN conference

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla will share his experiences on disaster mitigation efforts in the Third World ...

Mount Soputan in North Sulawesi erupts

Mount Soputan in Southeast Minahasa District, North Sulawesi erupted on Saturday at 05:09 pm Central Indonesian Time ...

Gamalama volcano still angry, Ternate airport remains closed

The Sultan Babullah airport of Ternate is still closed at least until Dec. 28 as Mount Gamalama continues activities. ...

6.2-magnitude quake strikes off N. Philippines

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of the northern Philippine province of Batanes ...

A number of districts want to have nuclear power plant

A number of districts in the country want to build a nuclear power plant (PLTN) to cope with crisis in power supply in ...

Indonesia's Banten Province prepared to face natural disasters

As many as 360 volunteers in Lebak District, Banten Province, have been trained and equipped with evacuation tools to ...

President wants concrete steps to rehabilitate Sinabung victims

Indonesian President Joko Widodo wants concrete steps to expedite the rehabilitation of the victims of Mount Sinabungs ...