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Sumatra floods - BNPB begins building temporary housing in N Tapanuli

Indonesia has begun building temporary housing for residents displaced by floods and landslides in North Tapanuli, ...

Gov't allows assistance from international NGOs to enter Aceh

The Aceh provincial government stated that humanitarian assistance from the international community for the Sumatra ...

Govt plants 1,000 trees in Cisadane headwaters for disaster mitigation

The Indonesian Ministry of Environment has initiated the planting of 1,000 trees in the headwaters of the Cisadane ...

BNPB aids response to flash floods at Guci Tegal hot spring

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is assisting the local government in handling the impact of the flash ...

Tremors from Mount Semeru lava flood lasted over three hours

Tremors from rain-induced lava floods on Mount Semeru continued for over three hours, leading to rising water levels ...

PLN fully restores power in Aceh after devastating Sumatra floods

State electricity company PT PLN confirmed that it has fully restored the electricity distribution system in Aceh ...

Indonesia sets Rp11B for heritage recovery after Sumatra floods

Indonesia’s Ministry of Culture announced on Sunday that it has prepared an initial budget of around Rp11 billion ...

Government mobilizes seven water tankers in flood-hit Central Tapanuli

The central government has mobilized seven water tanker trucks to supply clean water to residents affected by floods ...

BNPB stresses disaster mitigation to reduce risks, impact

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said disaster mitigation is a crucial step to reduce risks and impacts ...

Indonesia begins construction of 2,600 houses for disaster victims

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian affirmed that the Indonesian government will soon start the groundbreaking of ...

Ministry coordinates Rp48 billion aid from regions for Sumatra relief

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said his ministry has coordinated assistance from regional governments totaling ...

Indonesia says disaster management funds for Sumatra are ready

Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa assured the availability of government aid funds for disaster ...

Sumatra floods: Govt to send 206,000 export-reject clothes

The Indonesian government will distribute 260,000 pieces of export-reject clothing to three disaster-hit provinces in ...

Indonesia mobilizes $3.58 billion for Sumatra floods, 1,072 dead

Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya emphasized that the Indonesian government's disaster response in flood- and ...

BNPB monitors housing plans, ensures basic needs in N. Sumatra

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is strengthening coordination across ministries and agencies, including ...