#disaster preparedness

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Poor building designs reflect lack of disaster preparedness: BMKG

The poor concept of buildings and spatial planning for residential areas indicate that the public is ill-prepared to ...

6.6-M Banten quake lesson on disaster preparedness: BMKG

The 6.6-magnitude (M) earthquake that rattled Banten province on January 14, 2022, can serve as a lesson for disaster ...

Mt. Semeru eruption: Ministry, PLN work on restoring power supply

The Directorate General of Electricity of the Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry has deployed a team to ...

Minister Rismaharini visits Lumajang to ensure aid distribution

Minister of Social Affairs Tri Rismaharini visited Lumajang District, East Java Province, to ensure smooth distribution ...

Mandalika Circuit needs evacuation route signs: Military Resort Chief

- which is a stakeholder for disaster preparedness. "BPBD should prepare the signs immediately," he ...

Stay alert for disasters in next five months: Governor Pranowo

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has instructed all agencies and elements of society, especially those engaged in ...

Regions should be prepared against hydrometeorological disasters: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has urged the Regional Disaster MitigationOffices (BPBD) in 34 provinces ...

Nationwide availability of rice stocks reaches 1.16 million tons

State Logistics Agency (Bulog) President Director Budi Waseso reported the national availability of rice stocks at 1.16 ...

Do not underestimate BMKG's disaster warnings: minister

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has asked her ministry's officials not to underestimate disaster warnings ...

Govt not to extend disbursement of cash transfer fund: Ministry

The Indonesian Government has no plan to extend disbursal of cash transfer fund (BST) that has been a crucial ...

Ministry deploys Tagana to help evacuate Sumedang landslide victims

The Social Affairs Ministry has deployed the Disaster Preparedness Youth (Tagana) to help the evacuation of victims of ...

Government distributes tents, logistics to Mt Merapi evacuees

The Social Affairs Ministry has distributed tents and logistics worth Rp500 million as humanitarian aid for the ...

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Indonesia braces for La Nina-induced hydrometeorological disasters

The onset of monsoons in most Indonesian regions in September have also triggered flooding in several provinces, ...

Tagana stresses on preparing evacuation routes in Morotai Island

The North Maluku Disaster Response Team (Tagana) urged the Morotai island district government to ready evacuation ...

Raising awareness of hydrometeorological disasters crucial: expert

Dr Indra Permanajati of the General Soedirman University (Unsoed) reminded of the importance of preparing mitigatory ...