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Indonesia races to restore healthcare in disaster-hit Sumatra

Indonesia’s Health Ministry has delivered 80 percent of essential medical equipment to disaster-affected areas in ...

Cisarua landslide linked to ancient geology, saturated groundwater

The Geological Agency revealed that the landslide accident that buried 30 hectares of land in Pasirlangu Village, ...

Navy Chief says 23 Marines among victims of Cisarua landslide

Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff, Admiral Muhammad Ali, confirmed that 23 Marines were among the victims of the landslide ...

BNPB warns of heavy rain in Jakarta, other regions in coming days

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has urged residents to remain cautious as medium-to-heavy ...

SAR team recovers 29 bodies from Cisarua landslide, sent to DVI

The joint Search and Rescue (SAR) team recovered 29 bodies from the Cisarua landslide and handed them over to the ...

Disaster survivors in Agam begin life in new temporary shelters

In a simple temporary shelter measuring 6 meters by 3.6 meters, a middle-aged man lay on a mattress, occasionally ...

Jakarta plans low-cost apartments for Rawa Buaya residents post floods

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung said relocating residents to low-cost rental apartment blocks would serve as a ...

Indonesia ensures 9,145 temporary homes for Sumatra disaster victims

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has ensured the continued construction of temporary ...

Basarnas deploys 250 SAR personnel to search for 80 landslide victims

The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) stated that 250 trained Search and Rescue (SAR) Team personnel were ...

Floods displace over 1,600 people in Jakarta, govt focuses on relief

The Indonesian government is focusing on flood response efforts and meeting residents’ basic needs as more than ...

Temporary housing crucial to prevent prolonged stays in shelters

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno said temporary housing is a crucial component of ...

Bad weather hampers search for 82 victims of West Bandung landslide

The West Java Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) informed that the unfavorable weather situation hampered the ...

Search ongoing for over 80 missing in West Bandung landslide

A search and rescue (SAR) operation is ongoing to rescue over 80 residents who went missing following a heavy ...

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 ...

Ministry provides family planning services to Sumatra flood victims

The Ministry of Population and Family Development continues to provide family planning and trauma healing services to ...