#floods and landslides

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Some 2,552 disasters struck Indonesia in 2021: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that 2,552 natural disasters, largely floods, tornadoes, and ...

Early warning system can reduce disaster risk: Governor

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has stressed the importance of using an early warning system to reduce the risk of ...

W Java governor reminds regional heads to stay alert amid rainy season

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil reminded all regional heads and the head of the Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency ...

Govt should make best efforts for flood-affected people: House Speaker

House of Representatives (DPR RI) Speaker Puan Maharani has urged the government to leave no stone unturned to help ...

Expert believes women play central role in green economy

Women play a crucial role in the sustainable green economy, including by utilizing natural resources without causing ...

BNPB installs 27 units of landslide early warning system

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has said it has installed 27 units of landslide early warning system to ...

BNPB urges regions to stay alert for La Nina impact

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Ganip Warsito has urged hydro-meteorology ...

Early warning important to face La Nina-caused disasters: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) highlighted the criticality of early warning in facing the risk of ...

Govt prepares flood-resilient city program to face climate change

Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono has said the government has prepared a flood-resilient city ...

BMKG cautions of La Nina-triggered high precipitation

Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Head Dwikorita Karnawati cautioned of high precipitation that ...

Indonesian govt continues to crack down on illegal mining

Mining activities without permits are acts of crime, and the Indonesian Government will continue to crack down on them, ...

Eight buffer stock points set up for Luwu flood survivors

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has prepared eight buffer stock points to aid survivors of landslides and flash ...

Rainfall, drought among largely reported natural disasters in Aug BNPB

Rainfall and drought were among the most reported natural disasters to have struck areas in August 2021, according to ...

412 residents flee homes following floods in Aceh

At least 412 people fled their homes after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides in three sub-districts of Aceh ...

Jokowi urges BMKG to increase disaster mitigation, management capacity

President Joko Widodo has called on the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) to increase its disaster ...