series of hydrometeorological disasters hit several regions over the past week as a wetter rainy season due to the La Niña weather phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean brings heavy rainfall across the country. Torrential downpours from Thursday to Monday in the Riau Islands triggered a landslide in the early hours on Monday at the Tiban … Read more
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
xtreme weather conditions that continue to hit the country amid the year-end holidays have resulted in the deaths of at least five individuals and caused thousands of others to flee their homes for safety. According to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), three people including an 8-year-old boy died in landslides that hit Karang Anyar … Read more