Dispatches

October 20, 2010

Tsunami Potential on Six Islands        

HUGE earthquakes accompanied by tsunamis may hit not only the city of Padang but Sumatra’s west coast, south of Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara, Palu, Maluku and Papua’s Bird Head region are equally prone to disasters.

Head of the Bandung Institute of Technology’s Disaster Mitigation Center, I Wayan Sengara, said the afore-mentioned regions rank the highest as disaster areas. In the mitigation ma

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