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BNPB records 1,189 fatalities from Sumatra floods as of January 12

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) recorded a total of 1,189 deaths from floods and ...

Mount Marapi erupts, ash rises 1,600 Meters above crater on Wednesday

Mount Marapi, located in Agam and Tanah Datar districts in West Sumatra, erupted on Wednesday morning, sending volcanic ...

Four W Sumatra districts need special attention after floods: minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian stated that four regencies in West Sumatra still require special attention ...

North Sumatra allocates Rp430 billion for post-disaster recovery

Governor Bobby Nasution announced Rp430 billion (US$27.2 million) for North Sumatra recovery, prioritizing ...

Urban village heads frontline in disaster handling: BPBD

The Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has reminded urban village heads of their role as the front line in flood ...

Bali sets up flood alarms at six high-risk locations in Denpasar

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Bali has begun installing early warning systems at six locations ...

Gov't to provide housing compensation for disaster victims in Sumatra

The government, through the Sumatra Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Task Force, has prepared a housing ...

Bulog to add 50,000 tons of rice to Aceh before Ramadan

Indonesia’s state logistics agency (Bulog) will add 50,000 tons of rice to Aceh to secure food ...

BMKG warns of heavy rain and strong winds in West Bangka

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), in Pangkalpinang City, Bangka Belitung Islands, has urged ...

Indonesia blocks Grok AI over deepfake pornography risks

Indonesia has temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Grok AI over concerns it facilitates non-consensual deepfake ...

BNPB conducts weather modification to cut heavy rain in S. Kalimantan

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has carried out a weather modification operation (WMO) in South ...

KUR interest to be waived in 2026 for MSMEs in disaster-hit Sumatra

The government plans to waive interest on its subsidized microcredit program, People’s Business Credit (KUR), for ...

Sumatra flood victims receive multi-layered assistance, govt says

The Ministry of Social Affairs ensured that flood and landslide victims in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra are ...

Juanda Airport resumes operations after tornado and severe weather

Juanda Airport in Sidoarjo, East Java, resumes operation following a severe weather event, including a tornado, that ...

Mount Semeru erupts, sends hot cloud avalanche 4 km downhill

Mount Semeru, located on the border between Lumajang District and Malang District in East Java, unleashed a pyroclastic ...