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Indonesia enters 2021 with "abnormal" natural disasters

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia is prone to natural disasters such as volcano eruption, ...

Bad weather affects January 2021 inflation: BPS

Bad weather owing to high rainfall intensity affected the Consumer Price Index (CPI), thereby resulting in Indonesia ...

Hundreds flee to higher ground after floods submerge Lebak

Floods swamped several villages in Banjarsari Sub-district, Lebak District, Banten Province, as the Cimoyan River ...

Tebing Tinggi establishes 13 command posts for 3,222 flood victims

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Office (BPBD) of Tebing Tinggi City, North Sumatra Province, set up 13 command posts ...

Floods swamp 1,078 homes in Langkat, North Sumatra

Flood swamped 1,078 houses in Batang Serangan Sub-district, Langkat District, North Sumatra, following incessant heavy ...

Floods inundate 126 homes in South Solok, West Sumatra

Floods triggered by unremitting torrential rains that led to the Batang Pangian and Batang Geringging rivers to ...

Indonesia increases number of evacuee camps over La Nina impact

The Indonesian government has increased the number of evacuee camps, especially in disaster-prone areas, as a ...

Government lists seven mitigation strategies as La Nina looms

Minister of Agriculture, Syahrul Yasin Limpo, has outlined seven strategies to anticipate and mitigate the impact of ...

Floods swamp residential areas in Bekasi

Flood waters reaching a height of up to 1.9 meters swamped several residential areas located on river banks connecting ...

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Indonesia braces for La Nina-induced hydrometeorological disasters

The onset of monsoons in most Indonesian regions in September have also triggered flooding in several provinces, ...

Indonesia records 2,276 natural disasters since early January

Indonesia recorded a total of 2,276 natural disasters in the year ending October 17, 2020, according to the National ...

Flash flood hits two sub-districts of Central Sulawesi

Incessant and heavy rains over the past few days triggered a flash flood in the sub-districts of Banawa Tengah and ...

Task force warns of COVID-19 transmission in refugee shelters

The COVID-19 task force has warned of potential SARS-CoV-2 transmission in refugee shelters as the threat of natural ...

President issues decree dismissing Yusuf from Aceh governor's post

President Joko Widodo issued a decree discharging Aceh Governor for the 2017-2022 term Irwandi Yusuf, who is serving a ...

2022 GPDRR projected to boost tourism in Bali after COVID-19

The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR), bringing together seven thousand delegates from 193 nations in ...