730 Natural disasters hit Indonesia this year
Jakarta - SPA
Some 730 natural disasters have hit Indonesia so far this year, according to Chairman of National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Sutopo Purwo Nugroho. "The number has decreased compared with the 1,663 natural disasters that hit us last year and the 1,287 disasters we had in 2009. Floods, droughts and tornados accounted for a majority of the natural disasters that struck Indonesia in 2012," ANTARA quoted Sutopo as saying. Sutopo stated that natural disasters claimed a total of 487 lives this year, while 675,798 people were forced to leave their homes and some 7,891 houses were heavily damaged, adding that a majority of those disasters occurred during the period from January to April
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Bucharest - SANA
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London - DPA
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Dubai - Arab Today
Dubai-based label ASMARAÏA just launched its pre-fall 2019 collection — and it’s all about cruelty-free, sustainable fashion with a festive edge. Checkmate The 15-piece collection features this checkered skirt-and-jacket ensemble that is giving us major “Clueless” vibes. Gold Rush ‘Tis the season to sparkle and this dazzling, floor-length gold skirt will do the trick. Take note of the chic black bow detail at the waist — it’s the ultimate party look. Feathered fashion The brand works with environmentally-friendly materials such as organic cotton, recycled polyester and faux fur, so you can be sure this feathered look doesn’t come at the cost of an animal’s life. Jewel Tones If you want to glisten like a polished jewel at your next festive function, this emerald-colored skirt is the perfect choice with its sequin details and shimmery overlay. Golden Girl Leopard print
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