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South-East Asia launches disaster management centre

South-East Asian countries have unveiled a regional centre to coordinate disaster management, with an emphasis on amassing and improving knowledge on disaster science.

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 14/02/2011 - 16:58
latitude: 
-6.21154
longitude: 
106.845
Processed by natalie.epler on Feb 14th 2011

Indonesia: TSF reinforces emergency response system

On October 25th 2010, an earthquake followed by a devastating tsunami struck the Mentawai Islands, a group of four large islands – Siberut, Sipora, Pagai Utara and Pagai Seletan - situated of

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Publishing Date: 
Thu, 03/02/2011 - 12:01
latitude: 
-0.789275
longitude: 
113.921
Processed by Argilli Lydia on Feb 3rd 2011

Satellites tracking Mt Merapi volcanic ash clouds

Since its latest series of deadly eruptions, Java’s Mt Merapi has been spewing volcanic ash clouds into the air.

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Publishing Date: 
Tue, 18/01/2011 - 14:17
latitude: 
-7.54056
longitude: 
110.447
Processed by Christopher Mehl on Jan 18th 2011

Volcano in Indonesia

Processed by ashley.lin on Oct 27th 2010
Disaster Information
Name: 
Volcano in Indonesia
Region: 
Indonesia
Occurance Date: 
26/10/2010
latitude: 
-8.05
longitude: 
114.25

Indonesia's Mount Merapi erupted three times on Tuesday, causing thousands to flee; authorities had put an area 10 km around the crater on red alert Monday.

Volcano in Indonesia

Earthquake in Indonesia

Processed by ashley.lin on Oct 26th 2010
Disaster Information
Name: 
Earthquake in Indonesia
Region: 
Indonesia
Occurance Date: 
25/10/2010
latitude: 
-0.95373
longitude: 
100.352

At least 160 people are missing from an Indonesian village that was pounded by an enormous wave after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sumatra caused a local tsunami.

Earthquake in Indonesia

Floods in Indonesia

Processed by petar.kos on Oct 7th 2010
Disaster Information
Name: 
Floods in Indonesia
Region: 
Indonesia
Occurance Date: 
04/10/2010
latitude: 
-4.26993
longitude: 
138.08

Thirteen people were killed and dozens were missing after flash floods smashed through a district in eastern Indonesia's Papua province.

Floods in Indonesia

UN-SPIDER SPACEAID: AVAILABLE SPACE-BASED INFORMATION FOR: VOLCANO IN INDONESIA

Processed by oscar.schlenker on Sep 2nd 2010

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Volcano in Indonesia

Processed by oscar.schlenker on Sep 1st 2010
Disaster Information
Name: 
VO Volcano
Region: 
Indonesia
Occurance Date: 
29/08/2010
SpaceAid: 
activated
latitude: 
-0.589724
longitude: 
101.343

Indonesia issued a red alert after the Sinabung volcano on the island of Sumatra erupted, forcing the evacuation of thousands of people.

Volcano, Indonesia

Volcano in Indonesia

Processed by andry.napitupulu on Aug 11th 2010
Disaster Information
Name: 
Volcano in Indonesia
Region: 
North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Occurance Date: 
06/08/2010
latitude: 
-1.84791
longitude: 
120.528

Four people were killed in an eruption of Mount Karangetang in Sitaro Islands district, North Sulawesi province, early Friday.

Volcano in Indonesia

Flood in Indonesia

Processed by andry.napitupulu on Jul 27th 2010
Disaster Information
Name: 
Flood in Indonesia
Region: 
South Kalimantan
Occurance Date: 
24/07/2010
latitude: 
-3.09264
longitude: 
115.284

A flood hit five villages in South Kalimantan. The flood had victimized around 1,640 families or 5,000 people.
 

Flood in Indonesia