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The magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Taiwan
Environment

The magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Taiwan

Two earthquakes a few minutes apart occurred off the east coast of Taiwan on July 14, according to the Central Taiwan Climate Bureau (CWB).

December 16, 2018
Indonesia has a new tsunami warning system
Environment

Indonesia has a new tsunami warning system

Indonesia has just launched a new tsunami warning system. This system is designed to help coastal residents have enough time to evacuate before the tsunami hits.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: strong earthquake, 2 people died
Environment

Indonesia: strong earthquake, 2 people died

Early this morning (November 17), a strong earthquake struck off the island of Sulawesi, northern Indonesia, causing at least two people to die and damage hundreds of ho…

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: flood, 2,000 people evacuated
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Indonesia: flood, 2,000 people evacuated

At least 2,000 people in the province of Gorontalo, Indonesia were forced to evacuate when floods raged in the eastern part of the country.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province
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Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province

A strong earthquake occurred this afternoon (December 22) that shook Papua province in Indonesia. There is no information about damage or casualties.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Great earthquake again in Java
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Indonesia: Great earthquake again in Java

Yesterday morning (December 2), an earthquake occurred in Indonesia's Java island. Indonesia's meteorological and geophysical agency said earthquakes are not at risk of…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake, Indonesia warned the tsunami
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Strong earthquake, Indonesia warned the tsunami

Yesterday morning (October 25), a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, causing panic among locals and the Indonesian Geophysical and Met…

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: The volcano wakes up
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Indonesia: The volcano wakes up

On October 25, Soputan volcano in central Indonesia erupted, causing many pillars of smoke to shoot into the air, according to an official from the local monitoring syst…

December 16, 2018