#hydrometeorological disasters

Collection of hydrometeorological disasters news, found 86 news.

Govt strengthens role of airports as disaster response centers

The Transportation Ministry strengthens airports' role as disaster response centers to accelerate the mobilization ...

Govt speeds up temporary shelters, weather modification for Sumatra

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is accelerating the construction of temporary housing and the ...

Indonesia's BNPB responds swiftly to two-day multi-hazard events

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has launched responsive measures after several regions ...

Ministry sues six companies over worsening North Sumatra disaster

The Environment Ministry has filed a civil lawsuit against six companies in North Sumatra worth Rp4.9 trillion ...

Environment Ministry supervises 68 companies over Sumatra disasters

Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment is supervising 68 companies in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra as part ...

Jakarta Floods: BMKG predicts moderate to heavy rain for the next week

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reports that moderate to heavy rainfall is likely to persist ...

Govt urges regions to activate standby posts amid heavy rain warning

The Indonesian government has urged provincial, city, and district governments currently in heavy rain alert and ...

BNPB carries out weather modification to reduce rain in Banten

Indonesia’s disaster agency has deployed aircraft to conduct weather modification over Banten Province to ...

West Sumatra to normalize nine rivers after floods

Authorities in Agam District, West Sumatra, will normalize nine rivers after heavy sedimentation caused by ...

North Maluku urged to anticipate extreme weather dynamics

The Governor of North Maluku, Sherly Tjoanda, urged residents to remain alert when sailing, following information from ...

Indonesia says environmental restoration is vital for human survival

Deputy Minister of Environment Diaz Hendropriyono has warned that environmental restoration is not merely an option but ...

North Sumatra allocates Rp430 billion for post-disaster recovery

Governor Bobby Nasution announced Rp430 billion (US$27.2 million) for North Sumatra recovery, prioritizing ...

Nine areas in North Sulawesi are at risk of extreme weather: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned that nine districts and cities in North Sulawesi ...

Disaster risks in Greater Jakarta: floods, seism, urban challenges

During the rainy season of late 2025 and early 2026, several regions in Indonesia experienced hydrometeorological ...

Sumatra floods death toll reaches 1,177 as of January 4: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) recorded the death toll from hydrometeorological disasters in several ...