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9.1 Sumatra earthquake

9.1 Sumatra earthquake

Footage of the 9.1 earthquake of Dec. 26, 2004 off the coast of Northern Sumatra and the ensuing tsunami flooding up the rivers....

Tags: earthquake, quake, tsunami, flood, Sumatra, Indonesia

Sumatra Double Mega Quakes

Sumatra Double Mega Quakes

Discovery-News.com: Magnitude 7.9 and 8.4 earthquakes strike the island of Siberut, off the coast of Sumatra on Sept. 12, 2007. For more science news stories, check out www.discovery-news.com...

Tags: sumatra, earth, quake, shake, video, double, mega, after, shock, tsunami, discovery

Extreme Coffee -- Sumatra

Extreme Coffee -- Sumatra

September 2007 It's the most exotic, rare and expensive coffee in the world. Kopi Luwack which comes from the dung of the Common Palm Civet or Luwack is so rare some believe it doesn't exist. Much of the coffee which can sell for more than $50 dollars a cup in New York, Hong Kong or Tokyo has been cut or is simply fake. The abc's foreign affairs editor Peter Cave is a coffee lover who has been seeking the real thing for many years, so he headed to the mountains of Sumatra to track down the exotic brew and sample it with the farmers who collect the civet dropping from the forest floor and who a...

Tags: journeyman, pictures, extreme, coffee, sumatra, endangered, luwak, poo, forest, floor, excretement, fake, civet, dropping, farmers

Earthquake devastates Sumatra town - 30 Sept 09

Earthquake devastates Sumatra town - 30 Sept 09

A huge earthquake has brought death and destruction to the Indonesia island of Sumatra. Footage from the town of Padang show how the 7.6 magnitude temblor flattened homes and hospitals leaving thousands of people trapped under the rubble. Residents scrambled to put out fires caused by the quake while rescue workers struggled to reach the coastal town after access roads were cut by a landslide. Bernard Smith reports....

Tags: Aljazeera, Sumatra, Earthquake, Padang, Indonesia

Video shows moment Sumatra quake hit

Video shows moment Sumatra quake hit

Video footage has emerged showing the moment on Wednesday afternoon when a powerful earthquake struck the Indonesian city of Padang. (This video has no commentary)...

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Sumatran Tiger Cubs

Sumatran Tiger Cubs

  • Author: SFZoo
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Our three male Sumatran Tiger Cubs (Panthera tigris sumatrae), born on March 7th 2008 get a health check, by our vet staff at the SF Zoo. For more information about the SF Zoo, visit the zoo's website: www.sfzoo.org To download full quality videos from the San Francisco Zoo, visit www.vuze.com Subscribe to our podcast with itunes: phobos.apple.com SUMATRAN CUBS GET FIRST MEDICAL EXAM AT THE SAN FRANCISCO ZOO All Boys for First-Time Mom Leanne SAN FRANCISCO (MARCH 15, 2008) --Three, 9-day-old Sumatran tiger cubs underwent their first veterinary exam today at the San Francisco Zoo. Saturday's he...

Tags: tiger, tigercub, wildlife, cat, sfzoo, zoo, sfzoobehindthescenes, sanfranciscozoo

Equipment shortage hampers Sumatra rescue work - 02 Oct 09

Equipment shortage hampers Sumatra rescue work - 02 Oct 09

Indonesian rescuers have been battling to reach people trapped under rubble after a powerful earthquake in Padang, West Sumatra. But their work has been hampered by a lack of heavy equipment to remove tonnes of concrete debris from collapsed buildings. Al Jazeera's Step Vaessen witnesses a dramatic rescue attempt which highlights the challenges facing the disaster teams armed with only hammers....

Tags: indonesia, sumatra, quakes, padang, rescue, equipment, step, vaessen, aljazeera

Sublime Frequencies - Sumatran Folk Cinema - Trailer

Sublime Frequencies - Sumatran Folk Cinema - Trailer

A Film by Mark Gergis & Alan Bishop (60 minutes) A psychedelic collage of images and sounds from the heart and soul of Sumatran culture. Witness classic Dangdut rock music, street and country scenes, Pop culture, raw TV excerpts, Minang Orchestras, night markets, folk music, and much more wrapped in a 60-minute kaleidoscope complete with an epic soundtrack. Filmed in and around Medan, Padang, Bukitinggi and beyond with some of the most amazing pre-tsunami footage ever captured from Aceh province. Shot by Mark Gergis and Alan Bishop on location in 2004 with a segment from Bandah Aceh filmed by ...

Tags: southeast, asia, sumatra, porest, Indonesia, neung, phak, sun, city, girls, dangdut, aceh, documentary, ethno

Rare Sumatran Tigers Caught on Camera

Rare Sumatran Tigers Caught on Camera

For more videos, go to news.discovery.com A family of endangered Sumatran tigers walk past and inspect a camera trap set in the Bukit Tigapuluh National Park in Sumatra. The female and her two cubs give hope to WWF efforts to save the big cats. Produced by Jorge Ribas....

Tags: animals, tiger, cubs, sumatran, tigers, big, cats, Sumatra, WWF, World, Wildlife, Fund, cool, cute, endangered, species, conservation, Discovery, News, Jorge, Ribas

Mad Chargers on The Southern Cross, North Sumatra, 2006

Mad Chargers on The Southern Cross, North Sumatra, 2006

This video features Justin Ayre, Derek Wilson, Austin Peck and the rest of their gang from their July, 2006 trip to North Sumatra on Southern Cross. It shows some cool Super-8 footage and basically captures what a trip North with Sumatran Surfariis is all about. Check out www.sumatransurfariis.com for more info....

Tags: surf, surfing, Indo, Indonesia, perfect, boat, trip, charter, Sumatran, Sumatra, slater, tube, Macaronis, HT, Mentawais

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Latest Articles about Sumatra

  • Fire razes W. Sumatra’s Pagaruyung Palace -...

  • West Sumatra’s renowned Pagaruyung Palace in Tanah Datar regency was razed by a fire on Sunday that caused damage to the roof and rear walls. No casualties were reported. Heir to the palace Puti Reno Raudha Thaib told The Jakarta Post on Sunday ...

  • Government Asked to be Serious about Sun Stor...

  • TEMPO Interactive , Padang :The West Sumatra provincial government has been asked to be serious about the sun storm which is predicted to hit the area between 2012 and 2015. The West Sumatra branch of the Indonesian Geologists Association coordinator ...

  • Magnitude 6.5 Undersea Earthquake Hits Sumatr...

  • A magnitude-6.5 undersea earthquake shook the western shore of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Friday, causing panic but no casualties or damage, an official said. The quake struck late at night 74 miles southeast of Pagai Selatan, an island off the ...

  • Brunei To Help In West Sumatra Reconstruction...

  • Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei will be providing aid in the reconstruction of Indonesia's West Sumatra province, which was hit by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake last September, according to reports from wire agencies. Brunei's Ambassador to Indonesia Dato ...

  • Moderate quake strikes off Sumatra, Indonesia...

  • A moderate earthquake measuring 5. 5 on the Richer scale rocked waters off Bengkulu province of Sumatra island, Indonesia on Wednesday, according to the country's Meteorology and Geophysics Agency. The quake occurred at 11:46 a.m. Jakarta time (0446 ...

  • Madhucon arm bags coal mining license in Sout...

  • PT Madhucon Indonesia, a subsidiary of Madhucon Projects has been granted a new coal mining business permit for coal expansion of 30,970 hectors in Mauraduwa in South Sumatra. The company shall be employing various agencies for environment impact ...

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