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BRIN: River Naturalization and Normalization Are Equally Effective for Jakarta Flood Control

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Budi Heru Santosa, an Associate Researcher at the Limnology and Water Resources Research Center, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), stated that both river naturalization and river normalization are equally effective for solving river problems and controlling flooding in Jakarta if implemented with the right methods. “There should be no conflicting views on which is … Read more

Heavy overnight rain causes flooding, congestion across Greater Jakarta – Jakarta

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arts of Greater Jakarta were hit by flooding on Thursday following heavy downpours since Wednesday evening, which disrupted traffic and public transit services during the morning rush hour. Data from the Jakarta administration revealed that nearly 50 neighborhood units (RT) had been affected as of Thursday afternoon. Among the worst-hit regions were… Source link

Citi Foundation backs flood relief efforts across Southeast Asia

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On January 21, Citi Foundation announced a $200,000 commitment to Save the Children to support urgent relief and recovery efforts for children and families impacted by severe flooding in Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka. In Vietnam, widespread flooding in late 2025, driven by prolonged monsoon rains, severely affected central and northern provinces, damaging homes, … Read more

Today’s Top 3 News: Floods Hit 16 Neighborhood Units and 10 Roads in Jakarta

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Here are the highlights: Floods Hit 16 Neighborhood Units and 10 Roads in Jakarta; Sunday Floods in Jakarta: Pluit Reservoir Reaches Danger Status; and List of Intimidation Acts Targeting Indonesian Activists, Influencers in 2025.  The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today. … Read more

Floods Hit 16 Neighborhood Units and 10 Roads in Jakarta

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Heavy rains that poured down on Jakarta, Indonesia, on Sunday, January 18, 2026, caused flooding in several areas. The Head of the Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) Data and Information Center, Mohamad Yohan, stated that as of 7:00 a.m. Western Indonesian Time (WIB), 16 neighborhood units (RTs) and 10 roads were affected. In … Read more

Jakarta Seeds Sunda Strait with 1.6 Tons of Salt to Block Extreme Rain

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) conducted a Weather Modification Operation (OMC) to anticipate extreme weather and hydrometeorological disasters. The operation runs for five days, from Friday, January 16, to Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The Head of the Jakarta BPBD, Isnawa Adji, stated that the operation is a precautionary measure to reduce hydrometeorological disaster … Read more

Spain Floods: Holiday Hotspot Underwater

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Archyde Flash Floods Paralyze Spanish City: Valladolid Under Water After Torrential Rain Valladolid, Spain – A major Spanish city and its surrounding zones were brought to a standstill on tuesday evening as sudden, intense rainfall led to widespread flooding.Dramatic videos circulating online show streets submerged, with residents struggling to navigate the flood zone after the … Read more

Spain Floods: Travel Alert & City Underwater | News

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Severe Flooding Disrupts Life in Valladolid, spain Table of Contents Severe Flooding Disrupts Life in Valladolid, spain Impact on Infrastructure and Residents Emergency Response and Scale of the Crisis A Growing Concern: urban Flooding in Spain Spain Floods: Travel Alert & City Underwater | News Current Situation: Cities Under Water Travel alerts and Advisories key … Read more

Trump & FEMA: Climate Change Rollback

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Amid rising climate change disasters,​ News directory 3 uncovers the brewing storm around FEMA‘s budget cuts, layoffs, and leadership shakeups. The article examines how experts are sounding the alarm, fearing diminished disaster response capabilities as the agency faces unprecedented challenges. President Trump’s stance on shifting responsibilities⁣ to​ states, coupled with increasing frequency of extreme weather … Read more

Northeast Rains: 1,500 Tourists Stranded As Sikkim Cut Off; Assam-Meghalaya Key Road Washed Away

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Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 09:42 IST Authorities are monitoring the situation closely, prioritising connectivity restoration and evacuation of stranded tourists. Tourists Stranded As Sikkim Cut Off; Assam-Meghalaya Key Road Washed Away. (CNN News18) Swelling waters of the River Teesta have damaged key infrastructure in North Sikkim, leaving 112 tourists stranded in Lachen and 1,350 in … Read more