The Ministry of Social Affairs confirmed that disaster victims in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra will receive multi-layered financial assistance from the government, including compensation and economic recovery support.
The Ministry of Forestry reported that the potential area for rehabilitation as part of disaster management reached 49,197 hectares, with the largest area in North Sumatra.
The Ministry of Forestry is continuing the process of handling and clearing wood left over from the disaster in Sumatra, focusing on several locations, including Langkahan, North Aceh, and North Sumatra.
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has updated its death toll from the natural disasters that struck Sumatra.
The Indonesian Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is prioritizing the revitalization of schools and educational units severely damaged by flash floods and landslides in the provinces of Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra in 2026.
The Indonesian National Police (INP) continues their effort to fulfil the needs of the disaster affected communities in Sumatra, such as by constructing drilled wells in several regions.
Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin established the Kuala Task Force (Satgas Kuala) to accelerate post-disaster recovery in Aceh and North Sumatra.
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian revealed that the total number of houses damaged by the series of disasters in Sumatra reached approximately 213,000.
BNPB confirms 709 dead and 499 missing as severe floods hit Sumatra; search, evacuation, and logistics operations intensify. Read more.
Basarnas deploys extra personnel to support exhausted rescuers across Sumatra. Read the full news.
Mendagri Tito Karnavian confirms continued central government assistance for all disaster-affected regions. Read the full report.
President Prabowo pledges full government support for flood survivors in Sumatra. Read the latest updates on relief efforts.
