#natural disasters

Collection of natural disasters news, found 236 news.

BMKG issues flood warning for West Java's 13 districts, cities

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that as many as 13 districts and cities in West Java ...

Spokesperson urges churches to provide option of home worship

Government spokesperson for COVID-19 handling, Reisa Broto Asmoro, has urged churches in Indonesia to provide the ...

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 ...

Kamil invites regional heads for disaster handling discussions

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil will invite regional heads on November 30 to discuss about regional readiness in facing ...

6 Chinese nationals arrested in Papua for illegal gold mining

Indonesian security personnel arrested six undocumented Chinese nationals found illegally mining gold in Sewa village, ...

BNPB Head monitors latest flood situation in West, Central Kalimantan

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Head Suharyanto surveyed the latest flood situation in West and Central ...

Plate, Denmark's Ambassador discuss cooperation in technology sector

Communication and Informatics Minister (Kominfo) Johnny G. Plate met with Denmark's Ambassador to Indonesia Lars Bo ...

Jokowi instructs BNPB head to meet disaster-mitigation duties promptly

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) instructed Major General Suharyanto, who recently took office as new head of the ...

Amin asks Aceh to prepare disaster mitigation measures

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has urged the Aceh provincial government to prepare disaster mitigation measures ...

Vice president instructs regional heads to conduct disaster mitigation

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, through his statement here on Friday, has instructed all governors, district heads, 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 ...

Tagana personnel receive training on analyzing disasters

The Social Education, Research, and Counseling Center (BP3S) of the Social Affairs Ministry is training 60 personnel ...

MPR urges governments to offer assistance to disaster-affected people

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) speaker Bambang Soesatyo has urged regional governments to immediately provide ...

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 ...