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Indonesia search resumes after flash flood and landslide leaves 17 dead and 9 missing

Indonesian rescuers have resumed searching for people still missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java that killed at least 17 people

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025

Indonesian Rescuers Recover Bodies After Flash Floods And Landslides

Indonesian rescuers work tirelessly to recover bodies after flash floods and landslides hit Java, causing fatalities and injuries. Recent disasters undersc...

Top News · Dec 9, 2024

Landslides and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Java island, leaving 10 dead and 2 missing

Indonesian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies that were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of Java

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024

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Indonesia and Australia hold joint military drills after signing a new defense agreement

The Indonesian and Australian militaries are holding joint combat drills off Indonesia’s main island of Java with about 2,000 troops training in air, maritime, amphibious and land operations

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024

Victoria Beckham Beauty Offers a Chance to Experience Its New Fragrance With an Immersive Pop-Up

The installation allows visitors to experience a 2001 open-air dinner date Beckham had with her husband in Java, Indonesia.

Fashion Times · Oct 18, 2024

Chips Down: Indonesia Battles Illegal Online Gambling

When the wife of Indonesian snack seller Surya asked why he stopped sending money home to his West Java village, he broke down, confessing to a gambling addiction that had cost him more than $12,000.

International Business Times · Aug 28, 2024

Javan rhinos, once thought safe from poachers, are anything but

I am an ecologist, and I have been lucky to work with white rhino in Africa. This work has involved capturing rhino, dehorning and moving them – methods used to try to save rhino from poachers.

The Conversation · Aug 22, 2024

Javan Rhino Clings To Survival After Indonesia Poaching Wave

In 2023, a newborn Javan rhino in Indonesia raised hopes for the highly endangered species.

International Business Times · Jun 19, 2024

Is the Javan tiger back from extinction? New study ignites controversy.

Geneticists have critiqued a study suggesting extinct Javan tigers are still alive, but the search is just beginning.

LiveScience · Apr 13, 2024

Weather tracker: Indonesia floods cause landslides and disruption to transport

Heavy rainfall linked to low-pressure system hits south of Java with flood depths of up to 80cm in Semarang

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2024

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Top News · Feb 25, 2024

Moderate 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Indonesia's Java Island

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia's Java island causes panic but no immediate damage reported.

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2024

Trains collide on Indonesia's main island of Java, killing at least 3 people

Two trains have collided on Indonesia’s main island of Java, causing several carriages to buckle and overturn and killing at least three people

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

US, Indonesia and 5 other nations hold war drills amid China concerns

Soldiers from the U.S., Indonesia and five other nations are participating in a combat exercise on Indonesia’s main island of Java amid concerns about China’s aggression

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

5.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia's main island, damaging several buildings

A strong earthquake has shaken parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java, damaging several buildings and prompting panic

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France 24 · Jun 13, 2023

Indonesia: Violent youth gangs spread terror on island of Java

Although youth gang wars affect all of Indonesia, Yogyakarta, a city of 400,000 inhabitants on the island of Java, has become the epicentre of a worrying new phenomenon. There, teenage boys clash in the streets at night. They travel on motorbike, armed with truncheons or rusty swords. Their victims are…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 14, 2023

Magnitude 6.6 Quake Strikes off Indonesia’s Java Island, No Tsunami Risk

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island on Friday but there was no risk of tsunami, the country's geophysics agency said. The quake was strongly felt in Surabaya, Tuban, Denpasar, and Semarang, Abdul Muhari, spokesperson for Indonesia's Disaster Agency, said by phone. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) put…

The New Daily · Mar 11, 2023

Indonesia’s Merapi spews searing gas clouds and lava

Avalanches of searing gas clouds and lava have erupted from Mount Merapi on the densely populated Indonesian island of Java.

Bangkok Post · Mar 11, 2023

Merapi volcano erupts on Java

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing hot cloud up to seven kilometres into the air, the country’s disaster management agency said.

Bangkok Post · Dec 19, 2022

Two calves of endangered Javan rhinos spotted in Indonesia

JAKARTA: Indonesia has welcomed two baby Javan rhinoceroses to a family of one of the world's most endangered species, the environment and forestry ministry said.

ABC News · Dec 12, 2022

Lumpy skin disease edges closer to Australia with detection in East Java

Lumpy skin disease has moved another step closer to our shores and experts say if the disease is detected here, it could cost Australia's agriculture sector $7 billion within a year.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

5.8-magnitude Earthquake Jolts Indonesia's Java Island

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's main island of Java on Thursday with no immediate reports of damage, less than a month after another quake in the same province killed more than 300 people. The quake struck at 07:50 am local time (0050 GMT) around 15 kilometers from the town of…

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