State electricity company PLN faces extraordinary challenges in repairing collapsed transmission towers, citing heavy components and cables that had to be transported from Jakarta…
Despite Indonesia declining foreign aid, Malaysia has sent medical supplies and China a search team as personal assistance to Aceh's Governor.
Recent data from the Earthquake Observation Division show that fault lines in areas surrounding Thailand remain active, with three key zones requiring close monitoring.
The JMA issued an advisory for a possible tsunami of up to 1m, with the Japan News reporting that the tsunami could hit Hokkaido, Iwate, and Miyagi prefectures between noon and…
The state's disaster response in Sumatra only shows that victims of the floods and landslides have had their the rights to life, health and protection denied during emergencies.
The government assessed that there were relations between activities of the three companies with natural disasters affecting several regions in North Sumatra.
Tsunami warnings and advisories were initially issued for the Pacific coast of Hokkaido and the Tohoku region, among other areas, but these were later lifted. A 70-centimeter wave…
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Indonesia needs not only tougher laws and regulations on the use and conversion of forest land by plantation and mining companies, but also tighter supervision and credible…
The first tsunami reached Muroran Port in Hokkaido at 11:19 p.m. and Urakawa at 11:38 p.m., both recording a maximum height of 40 centimeters.