The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) stated that a joint team of officers is handling the forest and land fires as ...

As flash floods ravaged India's Himalayan region in July and August, footage of a truck narrowly escaping debris from a ...

Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted this morning, August 12, sending an ash column up to 1,600 meters above the summit.

The Pacific and Sahul plate movements controlled the tectonics of the eastern portion of Indonesia.Subduction occurs along ...

Rescuers search for missing people after a landslide that killed a number of people and left some others missing in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024.

On Sumatra and Indonesia’s more remote islands, keeping the customers of sneakers, school supplies and baby clothes bought on TikTok Shop satisfied depends on delivery companies like J&T Express ...

Children walk along a reef fronting a reef on the island of Nias, Indonesia on Sept. 29, 2005. Over a decade later, the Mentawai chain to the south eclipsed Nias as the go-to spot off of Sumatra.

They include South Sumatra province, where a big peatland fire burned for several days in August. Indonesia’s dry season fires were particularly disastrous in 2015, burning 10,000 square miles ...

Motorists ride past by as Mount Marapi spews volcanic materials during its eruption in Agam, West Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, Dec. 4, 2023. Ardhy Fernando / AP ...

Mount Sinabung has been erupting intermittently since 2010 after being dormant for centuries. Mount Sinabung spews volcanic ash as it erupts in Kutarakyat, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Feb. 19, 2018.