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View all search resultsOver 100 tons of red and gold Nile tilapia fish being farmed in karamba (bamboo cages) in Kedung Ombo Dam, Boyolali, Central Java, have died over the past week, reportedly as a result of ammonia pollution, with a financial loss totaling Rp 2 billion (US$138,160).
The Boyolali administration has prepared an evacuation model called “Sister Village” in anticipation of possible humanitarian crises if major eruptions, like the ones in 2006 and 2010, occur at Mount Merapi in Magelang, Central Java.
As many as 120 mountaineers were rescued from Mount Merapi at midday on Friday in Boyolali, Central Java. The mountaineers were at the Pasar Bubrah or Post II area, only 2 kilometers from the mountain's apex, when the eruption happened.
Villagers in Selo, Boyolali, Central Java, have returned to cultivating coffee, and business is thriving. The coffee plants, cultivated 1,600 meters above sea level and around three to six kilometers from the top of Mount Merapi, are considered unique.
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