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Indonesia 2026 drought, fire & water aid response

Overview

By late 2026, the El Niño-driven drought in Indonesia has escalated into a multi-sectoral crisis affecting water security, public health, and food stability. Forest and land fires have caused significant environmental damage, with the Ministry of Environment sealing 50 business entities across eight provinces for involvement in burning concessions. In Central Kalimantan, hotspots reached 2,484 points by early September, contributing to dangerous air quality levels in Pontianak. President Prabowo Subianto has directed investigations into corporate responsibility regarding these fires.

Water scarcity has reached critical levels. In Central Java, 25 regencies were placed under ‘Awas’ (Extreme) status. In Grobogan, 108 villages face shortages as wells produce salty or discolored water. In West Nusa Tenggara, nine of ten regencies are affected, with Bima, Sumbawa, and East Lombok declaring emergency statuses. In East Nusa Tenggara, residents in Sikka Regency have been forced to extract moisture from banana stalks to survive.

Agricultural sectors are suffering; in Pandeglang, Banten, 300 hectares of rice fields have been impacted. In response, the government and military are deploying water tankers and pumps across Java, Kalimantan, and Sulawesi. In East Java, 25 regions have requested emergency assistance, prompting weather modification operations and piping projects. In Lumajang, the drought emergency has been extended through December 2026.

Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono has warned that high dependency on groundwater—meeting 70% of domestic and 90% of industrial needs—threatens to worsen land subsidence, particularly along Java’s northern coast. To mitigate risks, authorities are exploring solar-powered saltwater purification and optimizing dam infrastructure to support irrigation.

Entities

Indonesia · BMKG · Jakarta · Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG) · Prabowo Subianto

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  • "The strong El Nino phenomenon is expected to persist until early October 2026."

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    "El Niño is expected to remain strong through early 2027, reducing rainfall across Indonesia until October 2026."

    One claim states El Niño is expected to remain strong through early 2027, while the other states it is expected to persist only until early October 2026.

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Water scarcity relief efforts in Trenggalek and Gunungkidul

    Relief groups and local agencies are distributing clean water to combat severe drought in Trenggalek and Gunungkidul, Indonesia.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Water shortages persist in Bantul and Bojonegoro despite recent rainfall

    Drought conditions persist in Bantul and Bojonegoro, Indonesia. Despite recent light rain, hundreds of villages still require clean water distributions to combat the effects of a prolonged dry season.

  3. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Water distribution efforts respond to extreme drought in Indonesia

    Organizations including PT IMIP and BEM PTNU are distributing millions of liters of clean water to combat extreme drought and forest fire impacts across various Indonesian regions.

  4. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Water crisis spreads across multiple Indonesian regions due to drought

    El Nino-induced drought has triggered severe water shortages across Tangsel, Ngawi, and Tangerang, affecting thousands of families and requiring emergency clean water distributions.

  5. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Water relief efforts launched in Purbalingga and Lamongan amid drought

    Organizations are distributing clean water to drought-stricken residents in Indonesia's Purbalingga and Lamongan regencies to combat severe water scarcity.

  6. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Indonesia faces water security risks and land subsidence threats

    Indonesia faces critical water security risks as high groundwater dependency threatens to worsen land subsidence in Java, while El Nino causes significant dam deficits across the island.

  7. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Water scarcity relief efforts launched in Sumenep and Kendal

    Authorities and NGOs in Indonesia are addressing water shortages through emergency aid and the installation of borehole wells in drought-affected regions like Sumenep and Kendal.

  8. [INTERNATIONAL] 6 sources
    Water crises hit Lumajang and Magelang regions in Indonesia

    Drought-induced water crises in Lumajang and Magelang, Indonesia, have prompted emergency responses, including extended emergency statuses and large-scale clean water distribution efforts.

  9. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Indonesia optimizes irrigation infrastructure to support agriculture

    Indonesian authorities are optimizing irrigation infrastructure, including the Semantok Dam and Alabio Polder, to combat drought and enhance food security through improved water management.

  10. [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Indonesia implements solar-powered water purification and expands piped networks

    Indonesia is addressing water security through solar-powered reverse osmosis in Pandeglang and calls for expanded piped water networks to combat climate change and land subsidence.

  11. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Indonesia Ministry of Public Works deploys drought relief

    Indonesia's Ministry of Public Works is deploying water tanks, hydrants, and pumps to combat drought in East Nusa Tenggara and West Java, supporting both residential needs and agricultural irrigation.

  12. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Indonesia drought triggers water crises and forest fires

    Drought conditions in Indonesia have triggered water crises in Majalengka and Pacitan, affecting thousands of families and increasing the frequency of forest fires.

  13. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    East Java drought: 25 regions request emergency water assistance

    Twenty-five regions in East Java have requested emergency clean water assistance as El Nino-driven drought causes severe water shortages across the province.

  14. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Pandeglang drought impacts 300 hectares of farmland and water supply

    Drought in Pandeglang, Banten, has impacted 300 hectares of rice fields and caused water shortages, prompting government aid and military distribution of clean water to affected villages.

  15. [INTERNATIONAL] 17 sources
    Indonesia drought triggers widespread clean water crisis

    Severe drought across Indonesia has caused a critical water shortage, prompting emergency clean water distributions by police, military, and disaster agencies to affected residents and farmers.

  16. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Indonesia DPR member calls for state action on water crisis

    DPR RI member Novita Hardini called for state intervention to address clean water shortages, following water distribution efforts in Trenggalek, Indonesia.

  17. [INTERNATIONAL] 4 sources
    Indonesia faces widespread drought and agricultural crisis

    El Niño-induced drought is causing severe water shortages and crop failures across Indonesia, affecting hundreds of thousands in West Nusa Tenggara and depleting reservoirs in East Java.

  18. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Indonesia drought relief: Water distributed in Bekasi and Tangerang

    Authorities in Bekasi and Tangerang, Indonesia, are distributing millions of liters of clean water to combat drought-induced shortages affecting residents and agricultural land.

  19. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Grobogan drought affects 108 villages with severe water shortages

    A widespread drought in Grobogan, Indonesia, has affected 108 villages, forcing residents to rely on emergency water distributions and expensive private purchases as local wells run dry.

  20. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Indonesian police provide water relief to drought-affected regions

    Police in Purwakarta and Sumenep, Indonesia, are providing water tanks and thousands of liters of clean water to communities suffering from drought-induced shortages.

  21. [INTERNATIONAL] 7 sources
    Indonesia faces widespread water crises due to prolonged drought

    Multiple regions in Indonesia, including Papua, Central Java, and Bangka Belitung, are facing severe water shortages and clean water crises driven by prolonged drought and environmental changes.

  22. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Drought in Indonesia impacts agriculture and livestock feed

    Drought in Indonesia is causing rice crop failures in Garut, forcing livestock breeders to use dead plants for feed, while delayed rainfall in Gorontalo threatens to postpone the upcoming planting season.

  23. [INTERNATIONAL] 8 sources
    Indonesia drought triggers widespread emergency water distribution

    Widespread drought across Indonesia has triggered emergency clean water distributions by government, military, and religious organizations to thousands of residents in East Java, Karawang, Tangerang, and beyond

  24. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Indonesia drought relief: Water distribution expands in Central Java and Gunungkidul

    Drought in Indonesia has triggered massive water relief efforts, with Brimob distributing 485,000 liters in Central Java and Gunungkidul preparing 5,100 water tanks to combat a severe regional crisis.

  25. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Drought triggers food and water crises in Gorontalo and Pacitan

    Severe droughts in Indonesia are triggering food and water crises, forcing residents in Gorontalo to eat toxic tubers and leaving communities in Pacitan struggling to access clean water.

  26. [INTERNATIONAL] 20 sources
    Indonesia forest fires trigger corporate investigations and health crisis

    Indonesia faces severe forest and land fires, causing over 113,000 respiratory cases. Authorities have sealed 50 companies and President Prabowo has ordered investigations into corporate involvement.

  27. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Water security varies across Indonesia as Lamongan maintains reserves while Bandar Lampung faces crisis

    While Lamongan maintains sufficient water reserves for agriculture through reservoir management, Bandar Lampung faces a clean water crisis driven by drought and environmental degradation.

  28. [INTERNATIONAL] 4 sources
    Indonesia faces prolonged 2026 drought and water scarcity

    Indonesia faces a prolonged 2026 drought causing water scarcity and fire risks. The MUI has called for Salat Istisqa prayers, while regional water utilities monitor declining supplies.

  29. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Pati Regency faces severe water crisis and drought

    Drought in Pati Regency, Indonesia, has caused clean water shortages for over 9,000 people and depleted the Gembong Reservoir by 80%, threatening agricultural supplies for the coming weeks.

  30. [INTERNATIONAL] 10 sources
    Southeast Asian regions deploy emergency water relief amid drought and haze

    Authorities in Indonesia and Malaysia are distributing clean water and mineral supplies to combat severe droughts, water shortages, and haze-related crises in multiple regions.

  31. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Central Java faces extreme drought in 25 regencies

    BMKG has issued an extreme drought warning for 25 regencies and cities in Central Java, citing a lack of rainfall for over 61 days that threatens water supplies and basic community needs.

  32. [INTERNATIONAL] 8 sources
    Indonesia faces widespread drought and water scarcity

    Widespread drought in Indonesia has triggered large-scale emergency water distributions and budget preparations in regions including Bali, Central Java, West Java, and Yogyakarta.

  33. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Indonesia prepares for drought and forest fire risks

    Indonesian regions are preparing for prolonged dry weather, with Seram Bagian Timur managing long-term drought via new wells and Seluma deploying personnel to prevent forest and land fires.

  34. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Water scarcity impacts multiple Indonesian regions

    Water scarcity is impacting multiple Indonesian regions, with Seram Bagian Timur using fire trucks for water delivery and Seluma identifying up to 80 villages in need of clean water infrastructure.

  35. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Indonesian regions declare emergency alerts for drought and forest fires

    Indonesian regional governments in Pati and Kuantan Singingi have declared emergency alerts to manage drought, forest fires, and hazardous haze affecting agriculture and public health.

  36. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Indonesia intensifies wildfire response amid El Niño risks

    Indonesia is intensifying its wildfire response as El Niño increases fire risks in Sumatra and Kalimantan. President Prabowo Subianto has called for rapid detection and integrated management strategies.

  37. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Drought impacts agriculture in Garut and Bogor

    Drought and irrigation failures in West Java are causing crop failures and forcing farmers in Garut and Bogor to switch from rice and corn to alternative crops or livestock herding.

  38. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Indonesia faces widespread drought and water crisis

    Widespread drought in Indonesia is causing severe water shortages and threatening thousands of hectares of farmland across Banten, West Sulawesi, Karawang, Central Java, and East Java.

  39. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Water shortages hit Indonesia due to prolonged drought

    Droughts in Indonesia have caused severe water shortages in South Sorong and Bekasi, impacting drinking supplies, agriculture, and livestock due to low river levels and land-use changes.

  40. [INTERNATIONAL] 9 sources
    Indonesia faces widespread water crisis due to prolonged drought

    Widespread drought and El Niño have caused severe water shortages across Indonesia, prompting emergency water distributions in Bali, West Java, East Kalimantan, and other provinces.

  41. [INTERNATIONAL] 28 sources
    Kalimantan forest fires threaten oil facilities and trigger regional haze

    Severe forest fires in Indonesia, especially in Kalimantan, have threatened oil and gas facilities and forced over 571,000 students into distance learning. Haze has also triggered school closures in Malaysia.

  42. [INTERNATIONAL] 14 sources
    Indonesia faces drought, haze, and tropical cyclone risks

    Indonesia faces varied weather challenges, including severe drought in Southeast Sulawesi, dangerous haze from hotspots in Sumatra, and potential tropical cyclone activity near Papua.

  43. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    West Java drought triggers emergency water distribution

    Drought in West Java has caused water shortages in Cianjur and Sukabumi, leading BPBD and PMI to increase daily clean water distributions to affected households.

  44. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Indonesia prepares for prolonged drought through budget increases and rainwater harvesting

    Indonesian authorities and experts are preparing for prolonged drought conditions through budget allocations in Gresik and promoting rainwater harvesting and village ponds in Yogyakarta.

  45. [INTERNATIONAL] 7 sources
    Indonesia faces water shortages due to prolonged dry season

    Drought and dry season conditions in Indonesia have caused water shortages for over 500,000 people in West Java and prompted calls for leak reporting in Gorontalo to conserve dwindling water supplies.

  46. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Indonesia drought relief: Water distributed in Malang and Klaten

    Authorities in Malang and Klaten, Indonesia, are distributing millions of liters of clean water to thousands of residents facing severe drought conditions.

  47. [INTERNATIONAL] 9 sources
    Indonesia weather forecast: Rain and haze predicted across multiple regions

    BMKG forecasts varied weather across Indonesia, including moderate rain in Jakarta and West Java, cloudy skies in Yogyakarta, and potential haze in highland regions and Kulon Progo.

  48. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Indonesian regencies declare emergency status for forest fires and drought

    Indonesian regencies in Seram Bagian Timur and Lamandau have declared emergency statuses to address forest fires and drought caused by El Nino, seeking central government support and community cooperation.

  49. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Indonesia drought triggers emergency water distribution across multiple regions

    Severe drought across several Indonesian regions, including Temanggung, Bojonegoro, Semarang, and Makassar, has triggered emergency clean water distributions to tens of thousands of affected residents.

  50. [INTERNATIONAL] 10 sources
    Indonesia weather forecast shows sunny skies and regional disaster warnings

    BMKG forecasts varied weather across Indonesia, with sunny conditions in many areas, but warns of forest fire risks in Central Java and potential floods and landslides in West Sumatra.

  51. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Drought in Indonesia triggers water crises in Gorontalo and Banyumas

    Drought in Indonesia has caused significant water crises, affecting over 15,000 people in Gorontalo and over 28,000 in Banyumas, while triggering widespread forest fires in Central Java.

  52. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Drought crises prompt emergency responses in Blitar and Banjarnegara

    Authorities in Blitar and Banjarnegara, Indonesia, are responding to widespread drought by declaring emergency statuses and distributing millions of liters of clean water to affected residents.

  53. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Central Java authorities distribute water aid amid drought

    Authorities in Central Java, Indonesia, are distributing millions of liters of clean water to combat drought conditions affecting tens of thousands of residents in Pemalang and Tegal regencies.

  54. [INTERNATIONAL] 19 sources
    Indonesia forest fires exceed 107,000 hectares amid strong El Nino

    Indonesia faces over 107,000 hectares of forest fires driven by a strong El Nino. The government has deployed aerial firefighting assets and is preparing weather modification operations to combat the crisis.

  55. [INTERNATIONAL] 16 sources
    BMKG issues high wave and tidal flood warnings across Indonesia

    BMKG has issued warnings for high waves up to 6 meters in Bengkulu and NTB, moderate waves in Maluku, and potential tidal flooding in coastal NTT through August 11, 2026.

  56. [INTERNATIONAL] 8 sources
    Indonesia braces for fog, rain and heat in BMKG forecasts for Aug 7 2026

    BMKG issued regional forecasts for 7 Aug 2026, warning of fog in South Bengkulu, light rain in parts of Jabodetabek, moderate rain in central Papua, cold temperatures in Malang Raya, and generally sunny, fire‑r

  57. [INTERNATIONAL] 16 sources
    Indonesia battles widespread forest fires and drought amid dry season

    Forest fires and drought dominated Indonesia’s August 2026 disaster reports, with large blazes in Pinrang, Wonogiri and Bula, water shortages in Banyumas and Ngawi, and Bromo park access closures.

  58. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Indonesia Faces Water Contamination and Drought‑Related Disasters

    Indonesia confronts water‑contamination complaints in Bengkulu and 32 drought‑linked disasters in West Java, prompting clean‑water aid and health monitoring.

  59. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Indonesia's BNPB Reports Surge in Forest Fires and Drought

    BNPB reported 34–42 disasters in 24 hours, with forest fires and drought dominating across Indonesia, affecting thousands and prompting water aid.

  60. [INTERNATIONAL] 33 sources
    Indonesia braces for El Niño‑driven drought, water shortages and wave warnings

    Indonesia faces a strong El Niño, prompting BMKG wave warnings, drought alerts in NTB and emergency water aid from Kemenkum NTB, the military and the Public Works Ministry; the UN warns of global climate risks.

  61. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Indonesia Drought Cripples Gunungkidul and Lamongan Water Supplies

    Severe drought in Indonesia has left Gunungkidul’s ponds dry and forced residents to fetch water from distant springs, while Lamongan officials delivered 25,000 L of clean water and plan to expand a local dam.

  62. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Indonesia's Eastern Provinces Grapple with Severe Drought

    Local leaders in South East Maluku and Bone Bolango, Indonesia, call for coordinated action and prayers as severe drought threatens water supplies and agriculture.

  63. [POLITICS] 37 sources
    Indonesia ramps up drought and fire response as El Niño intensifies

    Indonesia activates task forces, expands weather‑modification, and distributes water amid a strong El Niño that threatens drought and fires, with BMKG recording over 5,000 hotspots and urging utility water‑con’

  64. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    West Java government delivers water aid to drought‑hit Cimahi residents and funds reconstruction of fire‑damaged Ciptam­

    West Java authorities supply water to drought‑stricken Cimahi residents and fund the rebuilding of 51 fire‑damaged traditional houses in Sukabumi.

  65. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Indonesia's Minister AHY outlines water resilience and El Niño preparedness plans

    Indonesia's AHY detailed water‑resilience measures, El Niño preparedness, and integrated regional development plans, citing desalination, risk mapping, and safe water‑balance and food‑stock status.

  66. [TECHNOLOGY] 13 sources
    BMKG issues overcast and rain forecasts across Indonesia for July 27‑28 2026

    BMKG forecasts mostly cloudy Jakarta, sunny Yogyakarta, rain in South Sumatra, and clear coastal weather in Central Java for 27‑28 July 2026, urging public vigilance.

  67. [INTERNATIONAL] 8 sources
    Indonesia's BMKG Issues Storm Alerts as Cyclone Noul Threatens Heavy Rain and High Seas

    BMKG warns that Cyclone Noul may bring heavy rain, strong winds and high seas to parts of Indonesia, while thunderstorms and light rain are forecast for several major cities on 26 July.

  68. [CULTURE] 17 sources
    BMKG forecasts widespread cloud cover, rain and heat across Indonesia

    BMKG forecasts cloud‑filled skies, scattered rain and high heat across Indonesia, urging hydration and vigilance in fog‑prone and drought‑hit areas.

  69. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Drought Lowers River Levels in Tangerang and Depok, Prompting Water Crisis and Youth Swimming

    Drought in western Java cuts Cisadane and Ciliwung river levels, sparking water shortages in Tangerang and free swimming among teens in Depok.

  70. [HEALTH] 3 sources
    Indonesia boosts disaster relief: water aid in Kendal, fire response in Sorong

    Indonesia's PMI delivered clean water to drought‑hit families in Kendal, while police and fire crews tackled a forest fire in Sorong, West Papua, after overcoming access challenges.

  71. [INTERNATIONAL] 17 sources
    Indonesia faces mixed weather conditions and drought relief efforts

    Indonesia's BMKG forecasts mostly sunny weather with isolated rain and fire risk warnings, while BNPB distributes water to drought‑hit Bogor.

  72. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    West Java drought drives villagers to use pit water for bathing and jeopardizes 10,600‑ha rice harvest

    A three‑month drought in West Java has forced villagers in Purwakarta to bathe in pit water and threatens over 10,600 ha of rice fields in Indramayu with crop failure.

  73. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Central Kalimantan Police Deploy 500 Officers to Counter Forest Fires

    Central Kalimantan Police mobilised 500 officers, urged helicopter patrols and boosted inter‑agency coordination to prevent forest fires during the dry season.

  74. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Indonesia delivers water aid to drought‑hit villages in Karawang and Klaten

    Indonesia’s disaster agencies provided over 1.7 million liters of clean water to more than 18,000 people in drought‑hit villages of Karawang (7,704) and Klaten (10,858).

  75. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Indonesia declares drought emergencies in Central Java and Yogyakarta districts

    Sleman (Yogyakarta) and Purbalingga (Central Java) have declared drought emergencies, mapping vulnerable areas, distributing clean‑water aid and urging conservation as water supplies dwindle.

  76. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Indonesia's Major Rivers Dry Up as Drought Persists

    Drought in Indonesia has lowered water levels in the Batanghari River (Jambi) and Cisadane River (Bogor), exposing sand and rocks, disrupting transport, water access and daily life.

  77. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Indonesia ramps up anti‑forest fire actions amid El Niño

    Barito Selatan prepares an emergency fire alert as El Niño raises forest‑fire risk, while Riau’s Bhayangkara Run draws 15,000 runners to promote anti‑karhutla awareness.

  78. [POLITICS] 6 sources
    Indonesia confronts water shortage and food security risks as drought worsens

    Indonesia's Central Java faces a clean‑water shortage as the dry season deepens, while lawmakers warn El Niño could threaten national food self‑sufficiency, urging swift mitigation measures.

  79. [HEALTH] 6 sources
    Indonesia's Java Region Receives Over 3 Million Liters of Emergency Water Aid Amid Drought

    Central Java's BPBD distributed 3 million L of water to 15 areas, while Mojokerto villagers on Mount Penanggungan face four months of rain‑water shortages and limited piped aid.

  80. [INTERNATIONAL] 12 sources
    Indonesia-wide BMKG forecast warns of cloudy skies and high seas on July 21, 2026

    BMKG forecasts mostly cloudy weather across Indonesia on July 21, 2026, with isolated rain, fire risk in dry highlands and wave warnings up to 4 m in western seas, urging caution for maritime activities.

  81. [INTERNATIONAL] 10 sources
    Indonesia's BMKG warns of moderate rain across major cities on Monday

    BMKG forecasts light to moderate rain across many Indonesian cities on Monday, with specific warnings for Medan, Tanjung Selor, Jakarta and eastern regions, urging public vigilance.

  82. [HEALTH] 3 sources
    Indonesia's Gunungkidul and Sukabumi Prepare Drought Relief Measures

    Indonesia's Gunungkidul and Sukabumi are deploying water‑tank fleets and coordinated aid to help over 100,000 residents face an extended dry season in 2026.

  83. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Cilacap Drought Prompts Delivery of 390,000 Liters Clean Water to 15 Villages

    Drought in Cilacap, Indonesia has spread to 15 villages; authorities delivered 390,000 liters of clean water to 4,071 families (14,267 people) using 74 tanks, funded by the regional budget and CSR programs, as

  84. [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Indonesia strengthens fire‑season response with police units and digital reporting system

    Indonesia readies police units and a digital reporting app to tackle forest and land fires in the 2026 dry season, with equipment checks, training and real‑time community alerts.

  85. [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Central Java Prepares Drought Mitigation Measures Ahead of Prolonged Dry Season

    Central Java’s deputy parliament leader calls for early drought mitigation ahead of a predicted 4‑5 month dry spell starting May 2026, focusing on water, agriculture and fire prevention.

  86. [INTERNATIONAL] 14 sources
    Indonesia's BMKG Issues Nationwide Weather Alerts Amid Drought and Flood Risks

    BMKG warned of a month‑long drought in parts of Java and Nusa Tenggara, forecast 2.2 m waves in Bengkulu, issued heavy‑rain and lightning alerts for many cities, and warned of flood‑prone high tides on Central

  87. [CULTURE] 11 sources
    Indonesia's BMKG issues July 16 regional weather forecasts

    BMKG forecast for 16 July 2026 predicts mostly sunny weather across Indonesia, with light rain in parts of Maluku, Bengkulu Tengah, Sumatra Utara and varied conditions in Papua Barat Daya and Malang.

  88. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Indonesia's Juwero and Katulampa Dams See Reduced Flow Amid Dry Season

    Juwero and Katulampa dams in Indonesia face lower water flow during the dry season, prompting irrigation rationing and caution as upstream rain remains scarce.

  89. [INTERNATIONAL] 7 sources
    Indonesia's Central Regions Grapple With Drought and Water Aid Efforts

    Indonesia's central regions, including Pemalang, Sleman, Banjarnegara and Tangsel, are confronting severe drought with coordinated water‑drop, reserve‑capacity and aid distribution efforts, amid forecasts of an

  90. [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Indonesia's Forestry Ministry evaluates Manggala Agni resources to boost fire readiness

    Indonesia's Forestry Ministry, under Minister Raja Juli Antoni, is reviewing staff, equipment, and preventive measures for the Manggala Agni fire‑control brigade, including OMC operations and groundwater‑level监

  91. [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Indonesian Provinces Launch New Disaster Management Plans for Floods, Fires and Drought

    Indonesia's Bangka Belitung and Central Java provinces are introducing new disaster regulations and delivering emergency clean‑water aid to mitigate floods, fires, droughts and related crises.

  92. [INTERNATIONAL] 15 sources
    Indonesia weather outlook July 15‑16 2026: largely sunny, some local rain

    BMKG forecasts mostly sunny weather across Indonesia on July 15‑16, 2026, with isolated rain in parts of Sumatra and the east. Over 60 % of the nation is in dry season, heightening drought and fire risks.

  93. [CRIME] 6 sources
    Bangka Belitung police construct new homes for fire victims while Bengkulu fire razes four houses

    Police in Bangka Belitung built 13 new homes for fire victims, while a suspected electrical short sparked a blaze that destroyed four houses and a shop in South Bengkulu, leaving no injuries.

  94. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Yogyakarta experiences sunny day with sharp night‑day temperature swings

    BMKG predicts clear skies and 20‑30 °C in Yogyakarta, while BPBD warns of sharp night‑day temperature swings, health risks and fire hazards during the dry season.

  95. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Indonesia's Jakarta region and East Java forecast hot, partly cloudy weather on July 13

    Indonesia's Jakarta region and East Java are forecast to be hot and partly cloudy on July 13, with temperatures up to 34 °C and humidity 34‑86 %.

  96. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Central Java dam and tree planting seek to secure water for farmers

    In Central Java, DPRD chairman Sumanto led river‑bank tree planting while the provincial government highlighted the new Jlantah Dam, both aimed at boosting water availability and food security amid drought.

  97. [INTERNATIONAL] 9 sources
    Indonesia expects mostly cloudy weather on July 12, 2026

    BMKG forecasts mostly cloudy skies across Indonesia on July 12 2026, with light rain possible in several regions and a low‑chance tropical cyclone 97W influencing conditions.

  98. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Jakarta to see mainly partly‑cloudy skies on Saturday, BMKG forecasts

    BMKG forecasts mainly partly‑cloudy weather for Jakarta on Saturday, temperatures 24‑34 °C and winds up to 17 km/h, with slight variations across districts.

  99. [INTERNATIONAL] 8 sources
    West Sumatra and Central Java forecast mostly sunny weather with light rain risk

    BMUV forecasts mostly sunny weather with light rain in West Sumatra, clear skies in Semarang and Yogyakarta, and drought affecting 14 Central Java districts, prompting water aid.

  100. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Indonesia faces peak drought season July‑September 2026, BMKG warns

    BMKG predicts Indonesia's 2026 drought peak in July‑September, warning of heat, fire risk, water shortages and advising public hydration and agricultural adjustments.

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