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Finance Minister ready to cover emergency funds for Sumatra floods

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa conveyed his readiness to release emergency funds to address flash floods and ...

West Sumatra flood: Thermal drones aid search for dozens missing

The West Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has deployed a thermal drone to assist in the search for ...

Air Force's Caracal helicopter distributes disaster relief to Sibolga

A Caracal H-225M helicopter belonging to the Indonesian Air Force took part in distributing disaster relief to victims ...

Indonesia begins weather modification in Sumatra regions

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), supported by the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) ...

North Sumatra Governor declares 14-day disaster emergency response

North Sumatra Governor Bobby Afif Nasution has declared a 14-day disaster emergency response following floods, ...

Indonesian Navy mobilizes fleet for Sumatra flood relief

The Indonesian Navy has deployed warships, helicopters, and elite troops to deliver aid and evacuate residents affected ...

Basarnas reinforces flood response in Sumatra with sea operations

The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) has deployed additional personnel to strengthen sea-based operations ...

Govt dispatches flood relief to Sumatra

The Indonesian government has sent relief supplies to flood-affected areas in North Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Aceh. ...

Minister deploys emergency response team for Sumatra flash floods

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno has deployed an emergency response team to handle ...

Gov't mobilizes air, sea logistics to aid flood victims in Sumatra

The government is preparing a logistics distribution via air and sea routes after road access in several areas of Aceh, ...

Minister Karnavian fields team to assess Sibolga floods and landslides

Indonesia’s Home Affairs Ministry deployed a rapid-response team to Sibolga, North Sumatra, after flash floods ...

Sumatra reels as deadly floods and landslides devastate communities

Indonesia awoke this week to scenes of devastation across Sumatra, where days of relentless rain triggered floods and ...

Indonesia to hold emergency meeting on Sumatra floods, landslides

Indonesia will convene a cross-ministerial meeting on Thursday to accelerate emergency measures following severe floods ...

West Sumatra declares disaster emergency amid floods, landslides

West Sumatra province has declared a disaster emergency response from November 25 to December 8, 2025, after floods, ...

Govt plants 216,000 trees in four provinces to tackle disaster risk

The Indonesian government is simultaneously planting 216,070 tree seedlings across four provinces to reduce the risk of ...