#extreme weather

Collection of extreme weather news, found 163 news.

Building resilience on the frontlines of climate change

New hope has emerged from Sabutung Island in the Pangkajene and Islands District, South Sulawesi, where residents ...

Government handles nearly 900,000 evacuees in Sumatra, BNPB says

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that the Indonesian government is currently assisting 894,501 ...

Indonesian govt accelerates recovery efforts after Sumatra disasters

Devastating flash floods and landslides struck three provinces in Sumatra - Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra ...

Cyclone threat: Experts urge Indonesia to bolster disaster mitigation

Prasasti Center for Policy Studies, an Indonesian research institution, is urging the government to strengthen national ...

SAR recovers body of hiker after fatal fall on Mount Rinjani

A joint search-and-rescue (SAR) team has recovered the body of a 17-year-old hiker who died after falling on the Aik ...

Lilin Nusantara praises police response to Sumatra flood probe

Civil society group Lingkar Linguistik Nusantara (Lilin Nusantara) said Wednesday the Indonesian National Police have ...

Padang Pariaman extends emergency response as disaster toll rises

The Padang Pariaman District Government in West Sumatra has extended its Disaster Emergency Response status until ...

Indonesia blocks local leaders' foreign trips amid disaster response

Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian has issued a circular letter restricting all regional government ...

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Sumatran elephants, human bear heavy toll of devastating floods

Environmental degradation should be treated as a serious priority by the government, as poorly managed land use, ...

BMKG warns of extreme weather in North Sumatra, Dec 8-15

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned residents to remain alert for potential extreme ...

W Sumatra pushes to restore connectivity in flood zones

The West Sumatra Provincial Government is prioritizing the rapid construction of semi-permanent roadways to reconnect ...

SAR efforts intensified in flood and landslide areas

Joint search and rescue (SAR) teams continue to maximize their search efforts in areas affected by floods and ...

Air force A400M delivers 24 tons of aid to flood-hit Aceh

An Indonesian Air Force A400M carrying 24 tons of emergency relief for flood and landslide survivors in Aceh landed at ...

Sumatra floods - Govt probes firms over alleged environmental abuses

Indonesia is investigating eight companies in North Sumatra for suspected environmental violations following the deadly ...

RI Govt sends 40 tonnes of aid to flood-hit Sumatra provinces

Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs has shipped emergency relief to flood- and ...