December 26, 2004 Tsunami News

Tsunami news for Yogyakarta, Indonesia

The 2005 projected population for Yogyakarta, Indonesia is 389,781

8.2 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami in Indonesia  -  12 Sep 2007
Mongabay.comThe city of Yogyakarta was hit by a powerful quake that killed more than 5700 just over a year ago. Last December scientists from the University of Southern

INDONESIA-QUAKE (FACTBOX)  -  12 Sep 2007
Reuters AlertNet,May 27, 2006 - A 6.2 magnitude earthquake devastates a wide area around the ancient royal city of Yogyakarta, killing more than 5700 and destroying or

Tsunami warning issued after quake rocks Indonesia, Singapore  -  12 Sep 2007
Kyodo News,And a strong earthquake also rocked Yogyakarta and surrounding Central Java cities on May 27 last year, killing about 5800 people.

Local level disaster training takes off  -  12 Sep 2007
Jakarta Post,..."The major disasters in Aceh, Nias, Yogyakarta, Pangandaran and some other regions have encouraged us to create a strategic plan for disaster-prone regions

The red-and-white flag, always a burning issue  -  Aug 21, 2007
Jakarta Post,17 -- in the same week as the incidents in northern Sumatra -- Papuan students studying at Yogyakarta and Denpasar, Bali came under a series of threats from

Regions need bylaws to better handle disasters  -  Aug 30, 2007
Jakarta Post,LIPI said several areas in Indonesia were prone to disasters, including Yogyakarta, Manado, Banten, Klaten, Pangandaran, Maumere and Cilacap.

Villagers against Indonesia's plans for N-power plant  -  Aug 26, 2007
Indian Muslims,In May 2006, a 6.3-magnitude trembler devastated parts of Central Java's cultural city Yogyakarta and nearby regions, killing more than 5800 people.



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