TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi urged all stakeholders at the central and regional levels to prioritize disaster mitigation efforts for the 2026 Eid homecoming season. This measure is deemed essential considering adverse weather conditions in several regions across Indonesia. “We have prepared all the transportation modes for the 2026 Eid travel, but we demand special … Read more
By Yuddy Cahya Budiman BANDUNG BARAT, Indonesia, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Rain is hampering the search for 32 people still missing five days after a landslide hit Indonesia’s West Java province, the disaster mitigation agency said on Wednesday, as it raised the death toll to 34. The landslide struck Pasir Langu village in Bandung Barat … Read more
he United Nations called for the world to rally behind quake-hit Myanmar on Saturday as the death toll rose to 3,354, while a former USAID official said a United States aid team had received notice they were losing their jobs after arriving in the disaster zone. In addition to those killed by the March 28 earthquake, … Read more
he Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) discovered during its latest meeting with a House of Representatives commission on Wednesday that its 2025 budget had been cut 50 percent, even though the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) had previously dismissed concerns over such a large reduction the… Source link
undreds of homes in Bekasi regency, West Java, and other regions across the country were damaged by whirlwinds, as the national weather agency warned people of potential extreme weather and climate conditions until next week that could trigger disasters. In the early… Source link
fter enduring a prolonged dry season due to El Niño, a large part of Indonesia endured hydrometeorological disasters such as floods and landslides for most of last year, a trend likely to continue in the next few months, the country’s disaster agency has warned. Throughout 2024, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency… Source link