Mount Rokatenda's eruption force government to evacuate at least 511 refugees. (illustration)

At least 511 refugees of Mount Rokatenda evacuated

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Local government of Palue Island continues to evacuate eruption refugees of Mount Rokatenda in Sikka regency, East Nusa Tenggara. At least 511 people around Mount Rokatenda were evacuated from Palue Island to Maumere. "Most of refugees comes from Koa, Rokirole and Nitunglea village. They were evacuated to safe place in Maumere and Uwa," Head of Data, Information...

Map of Manado and North Sulawesi

North Sulawesi ready to face tsunami

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, MANADO - Three regencies in North Sulawesi already had contingency plan to face natural disasters especially tsunami, the Regional Natural Disaster Control Agency (BPBD) said. "The contingency plan has been made more specifically on earthquake and tsunami," Hoyke Makarawung, the head of BPBD, said on Thursday.  Makarawung, said the contingency plan was prepared as a follow up of the "Pacific Partnership"  meeting...

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