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A rescue official said emergency crews faced waves of up to 2.5 metres as they fought to reach the ferry amid "extremely risky" conditions. View on euronews ...

Indonesia's Java Island hit by torrential rains, landslides; 2 killed, 21 missing ...

A new study published in Science Advances reveals that sinking land—not just rising oceans alone—will be the main cause of future coastal flooding along Indonesia's densely populated Java Island, ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian island of Java is one of the world’s most densely populated areas. Unfortunately, the island's forest cover continues to shrink. According to the latest data from ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Megathrust earthquakes, resulting from the friction between oceanic and continental plates, pose a significant threat to Java Island. These events can trigger large-scale ...

A strong 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck south of Indonesia’s Java Island on Thursday, US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake took place south of Java Island at 1806GMT and originated from a ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A strong earthquake shook the Indonesian capital Friday night and other cities on the country's most populous island of Java, killing at least 1 person amid reports of more ...

BANDUNG, Indonesia (AP) — Two trains collided on Indonesia's main island of Java on Friday, causing carriages to buckle and overturn and killing at least four people, officials said. The accident ...