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From: "imuchtarom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 06:52:31 -0000
Subject: [ppiindia] gempa besar di Yoya dan sekitarnya
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> According to the latest news from AP that I quote below,
> the number of the fatal casualities has already reached more
> than 400 people ( this figure is based from the information
> from PMI ).
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> As far as I remember this is the biggest and 'significant'
> eartquake which has ever happened in Yogya/Central Java or
> even the whole Java island. Other types of natural distaster,
> such as flood, landslide, and volcano eruption are things
> already 'familiar' for the people in this island, but not
> eartquake of this magnitude ...
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> At least one "good thing" ( "hikmah" ) that could arise
> from such a disaster is the chance for us ( for the RI
> government, both the central and regional government )
> to continously improve the way to manage natural disaster
> mitigation. And I think I can see that things have been
> improving recently ...
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> powerful in Indonesia eartquake killed more than 400 people
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> By IRWAN FIRDAUS, Associated Press Writer
> 9 minutes ago
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> YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia - A powerful earthquake flattened
> buildings in central Indonesia early Saturday, killing
> more than 400 people, injuring hundreds of others and
> leaving hospitals appealing for help.
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> The magnitude 6.2 quake struck at 5:54 a.m. near the
> southwest of the city of Yogyakarta, 250 miles east of
> the capital, Jakarta, as many people slept, causing death
> and damage there and in at least two other nearby towns,
> officials said.
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> In the chaos that followed the quake, rumors of an impending
> tsunami sent thousands of people on Java fleeing to higher
> ground in cars and motorbikes. But Japan's Meteorological
> Agency said there was no danger of a tsunami.
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> The quake also triggered heightened activity in nearby
> Mount Merapi volcano, which has been spewing out clouds
> of hot ash, gas and lava for several weeks, a scientist
> said.
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> The death toll rose steadily through the morning and eight
> hours after it struck, the Indonesian Red Cross put the
> death toll at 443. Morgue officials and the privately run
> el-Shinta radio said at least 393 bodies were lying in nine
> hospitals in the region.
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