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Heavy rains triggered severe flooding across parts of Nias Barat, with the Lahomi and Moro’o rivers overflowing and inundating homes and roads on September 8. As per the reports, at least 595 families ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra: Moment deadly explosion rips through Indonesian soap factory
Three welders were killed when a sudden explosion ripped through a soap factory in North Sumatra, Indonesia on Sep 3. CCTV captured the blast tearing through the building as thick black smoke billowed ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra: 6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes North Sumatra, Indonesia
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Pematangsiantar in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred at 5.54 pm local time ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra: US Embassy Issues Indonesia Natural Disaster Alert Over Volcanic Eruption
The embassy issued its Natural Disaster Alert on September 1, a day after Mount Sinabung erupted in Karo Regency, North Sumatra, sending a thick column of ash about 3,500 meters, roughly 11,500 feet, ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra: Landslides and flash floods on Indonesia’s Sumatra island leave at least 10 dead and 6 missing
Torrential rains unleashed flash floods and triggered landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 10 people and leaving six others missing, police said Wednesday.
News Indonesia » North Sumatra: Eruption of Sinabung volcano on Indonesia’s Sumatra island prompts higher alert
Mount Sinabung on Indonesia has erupted, spewing a column of black ash and smoke 3,500 meters from the top of the mountain into the sky over Sumatra island.
News Indonesia » North Sumatra: Mount Sinabung erupts again, prompting evacuations in North Sumatra
Volcanic activity intensifies as an ash column rises 1,000m above the summit, expanding the danger zone to three kilometres.
News Indonesia » North Sumatra: Historic North Sumatra oil well proposed for national cultural heritage site
The historic Telaga Tunggal 1 oil well, Indonesia's first commercial oil well, started production in 1885 and operated until 2010 in Telaga Said village, Sei Lepan district, Langkat regency, North ...
News Indonesia » North Sumatra: North Sumatra News
Indonesia is looking to offer more oil and gas blocks in North Sumatra basin this year following a major discovery by Mubadala Energy in a bid to accelerate gas production, a senior energy ministry ...