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Tsunami alert after Indonesia volcano erupts, thousands evacuated

April 18, 2024

Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami alert Wednesday after eruptions at Ruang Mountain sent ash thousands of feet high. Officials ordered more than 11,000 people to leave the area.

Massive blackouts in Sulawesi jeopardise Jokowi’s EV sector push

November 11, 2023

Massive intermittent blackouts have plagued businesses and households on parts of Sulawesi island, as a prolonged drought has dried up reservoirs and slashed hydropower production, straining the power grid.

Dog and cat meat trade banned at infamous North Sulawesi market in Indonesia

MONDAY, JULY 24, 2023

In a victory for animal lovers worldwide, officials on Friday banned the trade in dog and cat meat at an infamous Indonesian market where butchers openly bludgeoned and burned the animals alive with a blowtorch.

Quake-hit Indonesians refuse to leave high ground: official

SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2019

Luwuk, Indonesia - Some panicked residents of a quake-hit Indonesian island have refused to return home after the tremor triggered a brief tsunami warning and fears there was more to come, the disaster agency said Saturday.

She had a 14-foot pet crocodile named ‘Merry’. It ate her

THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2019

MINAHASA, Indonesia - An Indonesian woman has been mauled to death by a huge pet crocodile on the island of Sulawesi, officials said on Wednesday (Jan 16).

Dead sperm whale in Indonesia found with 6kg of trash in stomach

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2018

A team from Wakatobi National Park found about 6kg of garbage inside the stomach of a dead whale that had beached on Kapota Island, Southeast Sulawesi.

Prison break: convicts on the run after Indonesia disaster

MONDAY, OCTOBER 01, 2018

Jakarta - Some 1,200 Indonesian convicts are on the run from three different detention facilities in devastated Sulawesi after the region was rocked by a powerful earthquake and tsunami, a justice ministry official said Monday.

Tsunami warning in C. Sulawesi revoked after wave subsided

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) chairwoman Dwikorita Karnawati has confirmed that tsunami waves had struck several parts of Central Sulawesi after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit the province on Friday afternoon.

Urgent : Powerful quake rocks Indonesia's Sulawesi island

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Jakarta - Indonesia was rocked by a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake Friday, just hours after a smaller jolt killed at least one person in the same part of the country.

13 dead as boat capsizes off Indonesia's Sulawesi

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2018

At least 13 people died when a passenger boat overloaded with holidaymakers celebrating Eid capsized off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, officials said.

Life on the wild side

TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2017

The Indonesia island of Sulawesi is not only a marine paradise, but also home to the critically endangered black crested macaque

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