#dry spell

Collection of dry spell news, found 53 news.

Frequent disasters tied to climate change: BMKG

The current high incidence of hydrometeorological disasters cannot be separated from climate change, the Meteorology, ...

Ciracas Sub-district builds retention basins to collect rainwater

Three large retention basins have been built in Ciracas Sub-district in the youth sports arena (GOR) Ciracas, East ...

Nine dead in Central Tapanuli flash flood

 The death toll from the flash flood that hit Central Tapanuli District, North Sumatra has climbed to nine, ...

Central Tapanuli flash floods claim six lives, render three missing

Six people lost their lives, while three went missing in the flash floods that hit Central Tapanuli District, North ...

Bumi Adipura housing complex, Bandung, submerged by flooding

Floods inundated the Bumi Adipura housing complex in Rancabolang, Gedebage Sub-district, Bandung City, West Java ...

Torrential rains trigger flooding in Pekalongan, Central Java

Flooding shortly ensued heavy rains, coupled with strong winds and thundering, which inundated residential areas and a ...

NTT regions still experience extreme drought

Extreme and prolonged drought until the end of November 2019 has continued to impact several regions in East Nusa ...

Blaze tears through forest on Mount Andong in Magelang

A blaze spread across a forest area on Mount Andong in Temu, Jogoyasan Village, Ngablak Sub-district, Magelang, Central ...

BNPB confirms July 2019 as past century's most sweltering month

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Doni Monardo confirmed that July 2019 was the hottest month in ...

Drought paralyzes life in 11 villages in Blitar, East Java

The Blitar district administration has provided clean water to the residents of 11 villages reeling from the impact of ...

House urges Forestry Ministry to set up forest fire task forces

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Bambang Soesatyo has urged the Environment and Forestry Ministry to set ...

Jakarta Governor Baswedan opens Urban Kampung Conference 2019

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan officially opened the Second International Field School and Jakarta Urban ...

Haze impairs visibility to 700 meters in Pekanbaru

Haze emanating from forest fires has caused a drastic drop in visibility in Pekanbaru, Riau Province, to 700 meters on ...

At least 2,510 hotspots observed in ASEAN on Sept 4-7

No less than 2,510 hotspots, indicating the presence of forest fires, were spotted by satellites throughout the ASEAN ...

Wildfire annihilates West Aceh's 1.5-ha peatland

Wildfire scorched through 1.5 hectares (ha) of peatland area in Suak Raya Village, Johan Pahlawan Sub-district, ...