Reliving the Sidoarjo Mudflow Tragedy: From Its Beginnings to Geotourism Development
On May 29, 2006, the district of Porong in Sidoarjo, East Java, witnessed the beginning of a mudflow disaster. The mud, spewing incessantly since then, shows no signs of stopping. Geologists predict this phenomenon could last over 30 years. What was once a bustling community is now a vast, muddy sea. The locals whose homes […]