Forest and land fires are threatening the YIARI Orangutan Rehabilitation Center in Ketapang, West Kalimantan, prompting the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) to deploy water bombing operations to expedite extinguishing efforts.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) is optimizing firefighting operations at the Jatiwaringin Landfill in Tangerang Regency, Banten, by extending the working hours of the land-based task force until 10:00 PM.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) stated that basic logistical assistance is the most urgent need for people surviving the river flooding in Parigi Moutong Regency, Central Sulawesi.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) confirmed that the Central Sulawesi Provincial Government has declared an Earthquake Emergency Response Status following a 6.7 magnitude earthquake that affected thousands of residents in five regencies and cities in the region.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) announced that a public kitchen post has been established to ensure the supply of food for thousands of residents affected by the flash flood caused by the overflowing Didingga River in North Gorontalo Regency, Gorontalo Province.
BNPB establishes emergency kitchen to supply food for over 2,800 residents affected by floods in Gorontalo Utara. Read the full update here.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has urged local governments and the public to beware following the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) weather forecast for the potential of moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds in several regions of Indonesia.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) stated that heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours has triggered flooding in several areas across three provinces: Central Sulawesi, South Kalimantan, and West Java.
BNPB reports that local authorities are investigating the cause of a wildfire in Nunukan, North Kalimantan. Two hectares were burned before being extinguished. Read more.
The joint SAR team has recovered all victims of the Mount Dukono eruption in North Halmahera. Three fatalities confirmed, including two foreign nationals.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reported that 15 homes were damaged by high sea waves in Banggai Laut Regency, Central Sulawesi.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) emphasized the importance of transforming cultural heritage management in Indonesia from a reactive approach to one based on risk mitigation to protect historical heritage from the threat of natural disasters.
