Keyword: "North Sulawesi"

The Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre (PTWC) earlier said hazardous tsunami waves were possible within 1,000km of the epicentre along the coasts of Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia.

The heavy rain, which began in the early morning of January 5, triggered flash floods on Siau island in the Siau Tagulandang Biaro region, catching many residents off guard.

Head of the Geological Agency Muhammad Wafid on April 10 said that the agency also recorded 62 low-frequency earthquakes, 34 deep volcanic earthquakes, three local tectonic earthquakes, and 307 distant tectonic earthquakes.

After a series of eruptions earlier this week that forced thousands to evacuate, Mount Ruang in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, continued to emit ash on April 19 afternoon.

An airport in Madano city, the capital of Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province, has been ordered closed while hundreds of people evacuated and the alert level raised to the highest on April 18 due to large-scale volcanic eruptions of Mount Ruang.

Indonesia, in cooperation with Germany, has launched the "3RproMar" pilot project that aims to address the issue of marine litter, particularly plastic, as well as to improve waste awareness and management.

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Majene city of Indonesia’s West Sulawesi province on February 3, but it did not trigger tsunami warnings.

Floods and landslides in the central Indonesian province of North Sulawesi have left at least eight people injured and forced 5,000 others to flee their homes.

At least 17 people were killed and 71 others had to be hospitalised after fire broke out at a karaoke bar in Manado city, the capital of North Sulawesi state of Indonesia on early October 25.