#flood

Collection of flood news, found 343 news.

Jakarta still languishing post big flooding

The big floods on Thursday and Friday still left big pools of water in several areas of Jakarta causing transport ...

House open for floods victims, says speaker

House Speaker Marzuki Alie has announced that the parliament building (DPR) will remain open to provide temporary ...

Moving capital worth considering: expert

Social scientist Prof Nirwono Yoga of the Trisakti University, Central Kalimantan, said that the discourse in moving ...

Minister blasts parents allowing children to beg for aid

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri criticized parents who had allowed their children to beg in the streets ...

Many locations in Jakarta remain under water

Several locations in Jakarta remained under water on Saturday, including Pluit in North Jakarta where flood waters ...

Jakarta, there`s more rain coming

The people of Jakarta have become familiar with the so-called five-year flood cycle, but who would have thought that ...

Japan offers reconstruction of flood damaged infrastructure in Jakarta

The Japanese government has offered assistance to rebuild infrastructure damaged by big floods hitting Jakarta on ...

Jakarta must be free from floods: businessmen

The Indonesian Businessmen Association (Apindo) has asked the government to solve the flood problem that hit Jakarta ...

No need to move capital city of Indonesia

Former Indonesian Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has stated that calls for moving the capital from Jakarta to another ...

Jakarta flood due to northeast monsoon winds

Weather Radar Assessment and Application of Technology Agency (BPPT) has stated that the flooding in and around ...

Students pray for victims of disasters

About 200 elementary school students of SDN 1 Kracak, Ajibarang District, Banyumas, Central Java, held a joint prayer ...

No serious damage to Presidential Palace from flood

Presidential spokesman Julian Pasha has stated that no serious damage was caused to the State Palace complex as it was ...

January's CPI to rise because of weather

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo has predicted that the national's "consumer price index" (CPI) rate in January 2013 ...

Floods paralyze 300 factories in Jakarta

The Jakarta branch of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said that the Jakarta floods had ...

Ministry provides Rp4.5 bln for Jakarta floods

The Ministry of Social Affairs has provided Rp4.5 billion for the need to prepare buffer stocks for flood handling in ...