Drought likely to trigger forest fires in Riau province
- 28th May 2014
An aerial view shows the receding water level at Kawah Putih tourist site in Ciwidey, Bandung District, West Java, Friday (Sept. 4, 2026). The Kawah Putih management said the lake's water level has receded by up to 70 meters from the shoreline since early August 2026 due to prolonged drought. ANTARA FOTO/Raisan Al Farisi/tom/M052
Visitors are seen at the Kawah Putih tourist site, where the water level has receded, in Ciwidey, Bandung District, West Java, Friday (Sept. 4, 2026). The Kawah Putih management said the lake's water level has receded by up to 70 meters from the shoreline since early August 2026 due to prolonged drought. ANTARA FOTO/Raisan Al Farisi/tom/M052
The Kawah Putih tourist site, where the water level has receded, in Ciwidey, Bandung District, West Java, Friday (Sept. 4, 2026). The Kawah Putih management said the lake's water level has receded by up to 70 meters from the shoreline since early August 2026 due to prolonged drought. ANTARA FOTO/Raisan Al Farisi/tom/M052