UAE / 5 years ago
6.1-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Indonesia
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia at 12:33 pm (0033 GMT) Friday, authorities said.
UAE / 5 years ago
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia at 12:33 pm (0033 GMT) Friday, authorities said.
News / Taimour Khalid - 5 years ago
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) will send personnel to Indonesia that was hit by the tsunami to assist with the disaster management, the UN Office of the Spokesperson said in a statement on Thursday.
News / Kamran Farid - 5 years ago
Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant, which is part of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom's subsidiary TVEL, has produced two experimental nuclear fuel assemblies with so-called accident tolerant nuclear fuel, the use of which at nuclear power plants (NPP) is expected to contribute to emergencies prevention, TVEL said in a statement on Thursday.
UAE / 5 years ago
Indonesia on Thursday raised the alert level for the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano to the second-highest, and ordered all flights to steer clear, days after it triggered a tsunami that killed at least 430 people, Reuters has reported.
News / Ayeza Ali - 5 years ago
Insurance payments to compensate damage caused by the tsunami that hit Indonesia earlier in December may exceed $1 billion, media reported on Thursday citing data from local insurance companies.
News / Nasir Mahmood - 5 years ago
Indonesian authorities on Thursday raised the alert level for Anak Krakatoa volcano, which is situated in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra, to the second-highest degree amid its growing activity, local media reported.
News / Bakhtawar Ameen - 5 years ago
The death toll following the tsunami that struck the coastal areas in Indonesia's Sunda Strait on Saturday has risen to 430, and 1,495 more people have been injured, the United Nations Office of the Spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday.
News / Zara Jawad - 5 years ago
Prosecutors demanded on Wednesday five-year sentences for three former executives of the TEPCO energy giant over the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, local media reported.
UAE / 5 years ago
The death toll from a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia has risen to about 400, the Indonesian National Disaster Mitigation Agency has said.
News / Kainat Bashir - 5 years ago
The death toll following the tsunami that hit Indonesia's western coast on Saturday has risen to at least 429, the Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday, citing a spokesman of Indonesia's national disaster management agency