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  • BPBD Sitaro Islands Regency together with a joint team carrying out efforts to search for missing victims, evacuate affected residents on January 5, 2026.

    Death toll reaches 16 in North Sulawesi as floods and landslides impact Indonesia

    ByRishav Kothari Wednesday, January 7, 2026Wednesday, January 7, 2026

    The death toll from flash floods in North Sulawesi rose to 16 after floods and landslides affected several Indonesian provinces between January 5 and 7, 2026, destroying hundreds of homes and affecting more than 4 000 people, BNPB reported.

  • Flood damage in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on January 5, 2026

    Flash floods kill 9 in Sitaro Islands, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

    ByRishav Kothari Monday, January 5, 2026Monday, January 5, 2026

    Deadly flash floods swept across the Sitaro Islands Regency in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi Province on January 5, 2026, displacing over a hundred people and leaving at least 17 injured.

  • Pedestrian bridge gets swept away by flash flood in Guci Hot Spring tourist area on December 21, 2025. Credit: Volcaholic

    Flash floods cause widespread damage in Indonesia’s Guci hot spring tourist area

    ByRishav Kothari Monday, December 22, 2025Monday, December 22, 2025

    Heavy rains triggered severe flash floods in the Guci hot spring area in Central Java’s Tegal Regency on Sunday, December 21, 2025, causing widespread damage.

  • Flooding in Sumatra, Indonesia on November 25, 2025. Credit: BPBD

    Medical shortages and disease cases rise as Cyclone Senyar death tolls climbs to 940, Indonesia

    ByRishav Kothari Monday, December 8, 2025Monday, December 8, 2025

    Health complications are spreading in flood-hit in the provinces of North Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Aceh, as medical facilities face severe disruptions. Officials confirm 940 deaths and 276 people missing following Cyclone Senyar’s impact in Indonesia as of Sunday, December 7.

  • East Kalimantan Police SAR unit evacuates residents from flood-affected areas in Balikpapan following prolonged heavy rainfall on June 19, 2025. Credit: Dit Polair Kaltim

    Severe rainfall causes widespread flooding across Balikpapan City, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

    ByReet Kaur Thursday, June 19, 2025Thursday, June 19, 2025

    Prolonged heavy rainfall on June 19, 2025, resulted in significant flooding across Balikpapan City, East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia, impacting emergency services, medical access, and road infrastructure.

  • satellite image west java indonesia december 5 2024 f

    Heavy rains in West Java flood 172 villages, leave 10 dead in Sukabumi, Indonesia

    ByRishika Yadav Tuesday, December 10, 2024Tuesday, December 10, 2024

    At least 10 people are dead, two are missing, and more than 1 000 homes in 172 villages have been submerged following a week of heavy rains in Java, Indonesia, local officials confirmed on December 9, 2024.

  • Vehicles submerged by floodwaters in Indonesia

    Floods and landslides claim 3 lives in West Java, Indonesia

    ByRishav Kothari Friday, December 6, 2024Friday, December 6, 2024

    At least 3 people have been reported dead in West Java, Indonesia after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.

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    Heavy rainfall triggers floods and landslides in Bali, leaving at least 5 people dead, Indonesia

    ByTW Monday, July 10, 2023Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Heavy rains affecting the Indonesian island of Bali from July 7 to 9, 2023, caused widespread floods, landslides, and damage in which at least 5 people lost their lives.

  • east-nusa-tenggara-indonesia-landslide-april-4-2021

    More than 40 people killed, hundreds missing after severe floods and landslides hit Indonesia

    ByTeo Blašković Sunday, April 4, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    At least 44 people have been killed and hundreds are reportedly missing after heavy rains struck Indonesian East Nusa Tenggara province, triggering floods and landslides early Sunday morning, April 4, 2021. The worst-hit area is East Flores regency where heavy rains…

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    15 dead, 24 379 houses inundated as worst floods in 50 years hit South Kalimantan, Indonesia

    ByJulie Celestial Monday, January 18, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A series of floods struck the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan Province over the past 10 days, leaving at least 15 people dead, 24 379 houses inundated, and 39 549 displaced as of Monday, January 18, 2021. President Joko Widodo described the massive flooding…

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