South of the town of Tapaktuan in Sumatra, NATURE host Chris Morgan takes a beach detour with his friend Arjun. He’s been traveling for five consecutive days to reach a field camp that will serve as a ...

People living in the coastal areas of Perlis, Kedah and Penang were early today warned to stay away from the beaches, following the strong earthquake in south-west Sumatra last night. Science, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Indonesia: At least 168 people are dead and more than 745 have been injured after a tsunami hit beaches around the Sunda Strait in ...

BRIN predicts heavy rain on the west coast of Sumatra due to Cyclone 91S. The potential for this cyclone to develop into a ...

Several days of extreme rainfall beginning March 7 triggered fatal flash flooding across Indonesia’s West Sumatra province, resulting in at least 30 deaths and devastating villages on the fringe of ...

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Where are Indonesia and Sumatra? Indonesia is situated in southeast Asia. The nation is made up of more than 14,000 volcanic islands between Asia and Australia and has a population estimated at 255 ...

The Directorate General of Customs and Excise reveals that the East Coast of Sumatra has become a vulnerable area for ...