#floods

Collection of floods news, found 368 news.

Basarnas readies personnel, equipment for potential flooding

The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) has readied its personnel and equipment for evacuation ahead of ...

USK students join disaster drill to improve response capability

Several hundred students of Syiah Kuala University (USK) in Banda Aceh City joined a disaster simulation drill on ...

Brace for flooding, lawmaker tells Jakarta govt

A senior lawmaker has warned the Jakarta Water Resource Management Agency to brace for potential flooding in some parts ...

BMKG urges Indonesians to learn about disaster preparedness

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has urged all Indonesians to gather knowledge about disaster ...

UI, UK varsity to collaborate on climate change research

University of Indonesia (UI) and Durham University from England have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to ...

4,400 Indonesian rivers can be tapped for power generation: Widodo

Indonesia has more than 4,400 rivers that have great potential to be used to generate hydropower, President Joko Widodo ...

President Jokowi arrives in Bali to open World Hydropower Congress

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali, on Tuesday, to carry out ...

BPBA issues flood, landslide warning in Aceh

The Aceh Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBA) has warned that the rainy season may trigger severe flooding and landslides ...

Ministry intensifies collective coordination in disaster mitigation

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture pursues to streamline cross-sectoral coordination to ...

BNPB urges regions to prepare disaster mitigation apparatus

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Suharyanto, on Tuesday urged regional authorities to prepare ...

Floods affect 150,322 people in week ended Oct 9: BNPB

At least 150,322 people have been affected by floods in several parts of Indonesia in the period from October 3 to 9, ...

Compensation of Rp15 mln for Bali's rain-related disasters victims

Compensation of Rp15 million is being provided for those who died following heavy rainfall which led to landslides and ...

Jakarta governor readies pumps to handle floods, extreme weather

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan has readied several pumps to drain floods and as a precautionary measure against ...

Floods, landslides in Trenggalek damage roads, bridges, and houses

Flooding and landslides that recently hit certain areas of 12 sub-districts in Trenggalek District, East Java, damaged ...

East Aceh flooding displaces 2,436 people: BNPB

Floods forced 2,436 residents of six sub-districts in East Aceh District, Aceh Province, to evacuate themselves to ...