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PMI deploys several hundred personnel in Mt Merapi area

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has stationed hundreds of personnel at various locations affected by the eruption of ...

Locals urged to be vigilant while taking grass on Merapi's slopes

The Sleman Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has urged local residents venturing the slopes of Mount Merapi to look for ...

1000 residents evacuated following Mt Merapi's volcanic activities

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that over one thousand residents were evacuated to the ...

PMI distributes hazmat suits in Mount Merapi's disaster zones

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) dispensed several thousand hamzat suits and face shields to protect affected residents ...

PMI dispatches two Hagglunds to Mount Merapi's disaster zones

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) dispatched two Hagglunds to areas potentially affected by Mount Merapi's escalating ...

50 villagers residing on slopes of active Mount Merapi evacuated

Some 50 villagers, largely toddlers, pregnant women, and seniors, residing on Mount Merapi’s slopes were ...

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A tale of Aceh's prolonged war on drugs

Aceh Office destroyed 3.5 hectares of marijuana plantation on the mountain's slope in Lamteuba area of Aceh Besar ...

Mount Sinabung spews clouds of hot ash again

Mount Sinabung in Karo district, North Sumatra province, spewed clouds of hot ash for the second consecutive day on ...

Mt Sinabung spews another burst of hot ash; alert sounded

Mount Sinabung in Karo district, North Sumatra again spewed clouds of hot ash on Friday, according to the Volcanology ...

Volcanic ash from Mt Sinabung affects N Sumatra's three sub-districts

Three sub-districts were affected by volcanic ash and hot clouds that arose after Mount Sinabung in Karo, North ...

Mt Sinabung erupts, spews giant ash cloud

Mount Sinabung in Karo district of North Sumatra spewed a giant ash cloud on Thursday that spread up to 2 thousand ...

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Good Morning Rinjani!

The picturesque landscape that greets mountaineers as they opened their tents, struck by the strong winds battering all ...

Regional govt must act proactively in handling Sinabung eruption: DPR

House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged North Sumatra's regional government and other ...

Mount Sinabung erupts again, ejecting 5,000-meter-high ash column

Mount Sinabung in Karo District, North Sumatra, again erupted on Monday (July 10) at 10:16 a.m. local time, sending a ...

1,500 face masks distributed following Mt Sinabung's eruption

The Karo district administration in North Sumatra Province has distributed 1,500 face masks to local residents to ...