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Indonesia’s recurring tragedy: deadly boat fire fuels urgent reform calls
The fire off an island in Sulawesi, which killed at least five people, joins the list of boat disasters in Indonesia in ...
Ship carrying hundreds catches fire in Indonesia as frightened passengers jump into ocean to escape deadly blaze
A passenger ship carrying hundreds of people caught fire in Indonesia — with terrified passengers filmed jumping into the ...
Forest fire haze from Indonesia detected in Malaysia
Haze from forest and peatland fires in Indonesia's Sumatra island has reached Malaysia, officials said Sunday.
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Indonesia links Riau wildfires to heat, Typhoon Wipha
Extreme heat was a key factor behind the recent forest and land fires in Riau province, according to Indonesia's Minister of ...
At Least Five Reported Dead After Ferry Catches Fire Off Sulawesi Island, Indonesia
At least five people are reported to have died after a ferry caught fire off the coast of Sulawesi Island, Indonesia on ...
Indonesia coast guard responds to fatal ship fire, reports say
Indonesia's coast guard attended to a ship that caught fire off the coast of Sulawesi on Sunday (July 20), video from ...
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Indonesia’s Sumatra sees 14-fold spike in fire hotspots over 1.5 weeks, as Malaysia warns of haze
Sumatra reported 1,292 hotspots on Monday (Jul 21), a jump from 94 on Jul 12, causing haze to hit several western states on ...
Passengers Jump Into Sea As Massive Fire Engulfs 'Barcelona VA' Ferry Near Indonesia's Talise Island (VIDEO)
There are no reports of casualties or injuries into the incident yet. However, rescue operations are underway. Indonesia’s ...