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BNPB gives flood disaster-handling assistance of Rp350 million to Riau

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has given Rp350 million, or over US$22 thousand, ready-to-use fund to ...

No flooding in Jakarta despite rains since morning: BPBD

The Jakarta Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) stated that no flooded points were found in the capital city ...

Riau police put up hazard warnings along flood-submerged roads

The ongoing flash floods that have left a Trans Sumatra road section in Rokan Hilir district, Riau province, submerged ...

BNPB provides Rp350 mln for flood handling in Bandung

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has provided Rp350 million (around US$22,489) to accelerate the handling ...

Riau: Floods affect 131,834 residents, inundate 32,303 homes

The Riau Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) informed on Monday that flash floods in six districts of Riau province have ...

Bandung declares flood emergency until Jan 20

The Bandung district government, West Java, has declared an emergency response status from January 13 to January 20, ...

Banjarnegara BPBD proposes increasing emergency status for landslides

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Banjarnegara District, Central Java, has proposed to raise the ...

Over 100 villages hit by flood, landslides, in Jambi's Kerinci

Some 91 villages in Kerinci District, Jambi Province, have been flooded, while as many as 26 others have been struck by ...

The importance of improving disaster knowledge management

Indonesia is among 35 countries on the planet, with the highest natural disaster risk potential. During the ...

BNPB urges regional govts to create earthquake-resistant house program

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Suharyanto, has appealed to regional governments to create a ...

Indonesia's natural disaster risk among highest in the world: BNPB

Indonesia is among 35 countries on the planet, with the highest potential of natural disaster risk, Head of the ...

BMKG forecasts rainfall in most parts of Indonesia on Thursday

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that most major cities in Indonesia will receive ...

BMKG warns of potential rain with lightning in major cities

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) appealed to the public to be aware of the potential for rain ...

Jakarta BPBD sounds alert for coastal floods

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Jakarta has urged residents to remain vigilant against the potential ...

Lewotobi erupts, residents urged to wear masks for sulfur protection

The Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Center (PVMBG) has urged residents near Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in ...