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Philippines on alert as volcano spews ash, lava

SE Asia 6 years ago

Philippines on alert as volcano spews ash, lava

Lava and broad columns of ash illuminated by lightning shot from an erupting volcano south of the Philippine capital on Monday, grounding hundreds of flights amid an alert for a possible "explosive eruption".

Fisherfolk told to keep distance from active Anak Krakatau

National 7 years ago

Fisherfolk told to keep distance from active Anak Krakatau

The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) has called on fisherfolk to stay alert and maintain a safe distance from Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatau) in Lampung after an increase in eruptive activity was recorded in late February.

Bogor yet to be put on alert despite dengue cases

City 7 years ago

Bogor yet to be put on alert despite dengue cases

January this year has seen 121 dengue cases compared to only 42 in the same period last year.

City records spike in dengue fever cases

City 7 years ago

City records spike in dengue fever cases

A total of 430 cases had been reported as of Tuesday last week, while 183 new cases were recorded by Sunday. No deaths have been reported.

City braces for dengue alert period in February, March

City 7 years ago

City braces for dengue alert period in February, March

“We predict that the risk of dengue fever will increase in the coming days and weeks during the rainy season in early 2019,” Jakarta Health Agency head Widyastuti said.

Warning sounded as Mt. Anak Krakatau rumbles

National 7 years ago

Warning sounded as Mt. Anak Krakatau rumbles

The danger zone has been expanded to a 5-kilometer radius from the crater from the previous 2-kilometer radius.

Barcelona on alert after US warns of possible Christmas attack

World 7 years ago

Barcelona on alert after US warns of possible Christmas attack

Barcelona was on alert on Monday after the US State Department warned of the risk of a terrorist attack in Spain's second-largest city during the Christmas holidays.

Paris on high alert as city shuts down for 'yellow vest' protests

World 7 years ago

Paris on high alert as city shuts down for 'yellow vest' protests

Paris was on high alert Saturday with major security measures in place ahead of fresh "yellow vest" protests which authorities fear could turn violent for a second weekend in a row.

Jakarta Police lower city's security alert status to 'siaga'

City 7 years ago

Jakarta Police lower city's security alert status to 'siaga'

The Jakarta Police have urged the citizens to continue their daily activities as per usual as the police had recently lowered the city’s security status from siaga 1, the highest alert level, to siaga alert level.

Jakartans urged to remain calm amid high security alert

City 7 years ago

Jakartans urged to remain calm amid high security alert

Jakarta residents must not go into panic mode because the high security alert issued in the city was only aimed at police officers, an official said.

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