PDAM customers in the Bumi Serpong Damai, Sumarecon, and several housing estates around the Cisadane River will experience a clean water crisis starting today.The reason? PDAM stopped the production process of the clean water treatment plant (WTP).Why? Because the level of turbidity of the Cisedane ...
Jayapura Evacuates Residents Affected by Three-meter-high Floodwaters
Source: ANTARADate: January 7, 2022 Jayapura (ANTARA) - The Jayapura City Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) deployed three rubber boats and a multi-purpose truck to evacuate residents impacted by three-meter-high floodwaters swamping the Youtefa Market Area, Jayapura City, Papua Province.De...
Indonesia – Floods Damage Over 2,000 Homes in Aceh Province
Source: Flood ListDate: July 6, 2021 Disaster authorities in Indonesia report flooding and landslides in Aceh Province in the north of Sumatra Island have affected more than 6,000 people since 05 July 2021. Floods accompanied by some landslides were reported in seven districts of Teunom, Panga, Daru...
Death toll rises to 75 dead in Flores, East Timor floods
Source: The Jakarta PostDate: April 5, 2021 More than 75 people have died and dozens are still missing after flash floods and landslides hit Indonesia and neighbouring East Timor, officials said Monday. Floods sparked by torrential rain have wreaked havoc and destruction on islands stretching f...
Indonesia's latest natural disasters are a 'wake-up call', environmentalists say
Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Date: 22 January 2021 Key points: Indonesia's meteorology agency has warned of a potential increase in natural disasters up until MarchActivists say deforestation and environmental destruction contribute to disasters in IndonesiaIndon...
Eight dead in floods, landslides in North Sumatra
Source: The Jakarta PostDate: 7 December 2020 Heavy downpours battering North Sumatra since Thursday have caused floods and landslides in some parts of the region, claiming the lives of eight people. North Sumatra Governor Edy Rahmayadi said floods and landslides had been reported in some area...
Floods, landslides hit regions as rainy season prolonged
Source: The Jakarta PostDate: 15 May 2020 Heavy rainfall throughout the week has caused floods and landslides in several provinces, as the rainy season is expected to be last longer than initially forecasted. A downpour lasting from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday morning led to floods in Lebak regen...