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North Sulawesi: Flash floods submerge three kampongs on Siau Island

Flash floods triggered by incessant and heavy rainfall submerged three kampongs on Siau Islands, Siau Tagulandang Biaro ...

Mitigate climate change to prevent financial disruption: BI

Climate change must be addressed without delay so that it does not disrupt monetary and financial system stability, ...

Risk of disasters has declined in Central Sulawesi: BMKG

The risk of floods and landslides in Central Sulawesi in February 2022 due to the La Nina phenomenon has become ...

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Leading G20 to realize global food security

Global food security has become an increasingly important issue in recent years, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Improving technology-based weather information services: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said it has continued to improve technology-based weather, ...

Floods swamp Pekalongan villages, forcing 105 people to take refuge

Floods swamped several villages in Pekalongan, Central Java, forcing 105 residents to flee to higher grounds, according ...

WALHI calls for comprehensive policy to address climate change impacts

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has called for a more comprehensive policy involving various aspects ...

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Indonesia braces for hydro-meteorological disasters

With about 17 thousand islands scattered across the Indian-Pacific Ocean, the world’s largest archipelagic ...

SE Sulawesi's five districts projected to receive heavy rains: BMKG

Five areas in Southeast Sulawesi were at risk of receiving moderate to heavy rains accompanied by lightning or thunder ...

Jakartans must stay calm, cautious: deputy governor

Deputy Governor of Jakarta Ahmad Riza Patria has urged all residents to stay calm but cautious to anticipate ...

Importance of natural disaster mitigation in Jayapura

Floods and landslides that struck Jayapura City, Papua Province, on January 6, 2022, for over a week left puddles and ...

Watch out for Sunda Strait's megathrust segment: BMKG

Sunda Strait's megathrust segment is one of Indonesia's seismic gap zones, with no earthquakes for centuries, ...

BMKG cautions of extreme weather at peak of rainy season

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) in Juanda, Sidoarjo, East Java, called on the public to be ...

Local government's awareness of residential areas on slopes crucial

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini pressed for the local government's awareness of residential areas on ...

BMKG issues early warning for extreme weather in E Kalimantan

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) on Monday issued a three-day early warning for heavy rain ...