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Collection of omc news, found 31 news.

BNPB adopts efficiency strategy against forest, land fires

An efficiency strategy is implemented for air operations against forest and land fires in six priority provinces, with ...

Third phase of OMC starts to fight Riau fires

The Ministry of Forestry, in collaboration with various institutions, conducted the third phase of weather modification ...

President issues instruction to address land, forest fires: Official

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto provided instructions to ministers of the Red and White Cabinet concerning ...

BMKG warns of rising hotspots, fire risk peaks in Kalimantan, Sumatra

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected a significant increase in hotspots that could ...

Turning haze into clear skies: Indonesia’s war on forest fires

In the first half of 2025, some 12 districts and cities in Riau Province were affected by fires, resulting in a ...

Government pursues collaborative approach to restore burned peatlands

The Indonesian government will adopt a collaborative approach to restore burned peatlands, involving relevant ...

National concern grows as North Sumatra fires persist

The mitigation of forest and land fires (karhutla) in North Sumatra has become a national concern after 61 incidents ...

National Police Chief to inspect Riau fire hotspots

National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo departed for Riau Province on Thursday afternoon to conduct an ...

Riau fires deliberate for palm oil expansion: Minister

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni believes the recent forest and land fires in Rokan Hilir District, Riau Province, ...

Indonesia links Riau wildfires to heat, Typhoon Wipha

Extreme heat was a key factor behind the recent forest and land fires in Riau province, according to Indonesia's ...

BNPB increases helicopters, continues OMC for Riau fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is expanding its helicopter fleet and continuing the third phase of ...

Weather modification on in Jambi to prevent forest fires

The forest and land fire task force has continued weather modification operations (OMC) to spread 13 tons of salt on ...

BNPB resorts to weather modification, water pumping for flood handling

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Suharyanto, said that his agency is pushing efforts to ...

Govt plans to modify weather to limit rainfall in Greater Jakarta

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Pratikno, has said that the government will prepare additional ...

BMKG conducts world's first 24-hour weather modification at IKN

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) conducted a 24-hour weather modification operation (OMC) to ...