#disaster preparedness

Collection of disaster preparedness news, found 206 news.

Infrastructure development should not increase disaster risk: Jokowi

Infrastructure development should reduce the disaster risk rather than increase it, according to President Joko Widodo ...

Hail phenomenon could still occur until March-April: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that extreme weather, such as hail, heavy rain, and ...

President urges Basarnas to intensify collaboration

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) to strengthen collaboration and ...

South Sumatra to experience cloudy weather, rain: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency predicted that the South Sumatra region experienced a cloudy ...

BMKG urges Banten govt to strengthen disaster preparedness

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has asked the Banten administration to strengthen its ...

Cumulonimbus cloud growth intensity causes strong winds: BMKG

Strong winds that occurred recently were caused by the growth of intense cumulonimbus clouds in recent weeks, the ...

Southwest Maluku's earthquake caused by Banda Sea subduction: BMKG

- was located at sea at a distance of 28 kilometers (km) to the northeast of the district at a depth of 126 ...

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Preparing disaster-resilient community in earthquake-prone Indonesia

Earthquakes are common in parts of Indonesia, the world's largest archipelagic nation located in the Pacific Ring ...

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 ...