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Even if no more disasters like Saturday’s tsunami strike the Java and Sumatra coasts, those numbers could still rise as authorities work to gauge the true scope of the disaster.
When it erupted, a landslide resulted and caused a jolting shift in the seawater that ultimately submerged swaths of Java and Sumatra islands, causing at least 430 people to die and 150 others to ...
One of the topics I will often feature in this column is volcanic activity. Last week marked the 142nd anniversary of the massive eruption of Krakatoa. This explosion was one of the most powerful ...
This landslide created a tsunami that struck coastal regions in Java and Sumatra, killing at least 426 people and injuring 7,202.
The volcano island located in Indonesia’s Sunda Strait between the main Java and Sumatra islands has erupted at least seven times since late Friday, Indonesia’s Volcanology and Geological ...
Anak Krakatau volcano, which caused the December 22, 2018 tsunami, erupting in the Sunda Strait between the main islands of Java and Sumatra.
The death toll started to rise Sunday after a tsunami struck the coast of Indonesia on Saturday night. Officials placed the count at 62 dead and about 600 injured, according to reports.
The desperate search continues Wednesday for survivors of a tsunami which struck parts of western Indonesia, as the country marks the 14-year anniversary of its 2004 Sumatra tragedy – one of the ...
We showed results projecting the time of arrival and the amplitude of the waves produced, both in the Sunda Strait and on the coasts of Java and Sumatra.
These North Sumatra and West Java results specifically underline how much the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) is itself struggling in some of these local elections.
Members of the Indonesian pop band Seventeen are dead and missing after a tsunami hit the stage while they performed in Java Saturday.