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Indonesia has allocated Rp703 billion to repair and rebuild homes damaged by floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra.
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Government: Indonesia intensifies aerial firefighting as wildfire haze spreads to Malaysia
Indonesia has intensified ground and aerial firefighting operations as forest and peatland fires fueled by El Nino-driven drought and a prolonged dry season scorched tens of thousands of hectares, ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Government: Indonesian Government's Swift Response in Recovering Flood-hit Sumatra
JAKARTA, Dec 10, 2025 - (ACN Newswire) - Devastating flash floods and landslides struck three provinces in Sumatra - Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra - in late November. According to data from ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Government: After Deadly Floods in Sumatra, Indonesia Moves Against Polluters
When torrential rains triggered floods and landslides across three provinces in Sumatra late last year, entire villages were swept away, more than 1,200 people were killed and forests upstream ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Government: President Prabowo to Increase Disaster Mitigation Budget
President Prabowo Subianto presided over a limited cabinet meeting regarding natural disaster management in Indonesia.
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Government: Indonesia's death toll rises to 67 from Sumatra floods, 20 still missing
TANAH DATAR, Indonesia, May 16 (Reuters) - In tears, Yose Rizal, 43, placed flowers on the graves of his sister and niece, who died during the intense flooding in Indonesia's West Sumatra province.
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Government: Indonesia’s forestry ministry processes 42 forest fire cases, sanctions six companies
The country’s meteorology agency detected 4,508 hotspots on Wednesday morning (Aug 26), with nearly eight in 10 in Kalimantan. President Prabowo Subianto has instructed officials to do more in ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Government: Death toll from floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island rises to 248
AGAM, Indonesia — Rescue workers in Indonesia struggled on Saturday to reach victims in several devastated areas that were hit by an earthquake and tsunami, and authorities feared the confirmed death ...