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There is a large number of smaller natural disasters in Indonesia each year which often lead to deaths of 10 or 20 people or more. For example, landslides (tanah longsor) are very common in upland areas, especially during the rainy season, and cause much local damage and deaths. [6] Flooding is also a regular problem across many parts of Indonesia.
The following is a list of disasters in Indonesia that have had widespread effects or received substantial attention. It is split into natural and manmade disasters, which includes deliberate actions, and is further sorted by date.
Government officials blamed the floods on heavy rainfall, but environmental groups have cited the disaster as the latest example of deforestation and environmental degradation intensifying the ...
Based on the records of the USGS, Indonesia has had more than 150 earthquakes with magnitude > 7 in the period 1901–2019. ... List of natural disasters in Indonesia;
Indonesia Earthquake January 21 1918 1,000 1918 Shantou earthquake: China February 13 1919 5,000 1919 Kelud mudflow: Indonesia Volcanic eruption May 19 1920 258,707–273,407 1920 Haiyuan earthquake: China, Mongolia Earthquake December 16 1921 215 September 1921 San Antonio floods: United States Flood September 7 –11 1922 50,000–100,000+
Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said that all 843 residents living in Ruang island, where the volcano is located, have been moved to Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province ...
List of natural disasters in Indonesia; See also. List of volcanoes in Indonesia This page was last edited on 18 April 2022, at 04:02 (UTC). Text is available ...
Natural disaster deaths in Indonesia (3 P) E. Earthquakes in Indonesia (4 C, 74 P) F. Floods in Indonesia (1 C, 16 P) L. Landslides in Indonesia (21 P) T.