Flood control solutions are expensive, but the cost of inaction is far greater. And the rate of flooding is occurring more frequently, in Jakarta and elsewhere. Jakarta’s flood warning system makes ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has deployed teams to closely monitor all areas still affected by flooding following heavy rainfall on Tuesday night, January ...

policy for students and the Jakarta provincial government employees if floods occur during the working day. "We will consider WFH. Hopefully, ministries and institutions can follow suit, since the ...

Hundreds evacuated from dozens of flooded neighbourhoods around Jakarta on Tuesday as torrential rains pounded the Indonesian ...

JAKARTA — Indonesian authorities have started to seed clouds to stem heavy rainfall that caused flooding around the capital ...

Indonesian national police rescue residents from flooding that inundated Jakarta in February 2021 [Bagus Indahono/EPA] Relocating a capital city is a daunting task although plans appear to be ...

Today, 40 percent of Jakarta lies below sea level, and flooding is increasingly common. The encroaching sea presents a threat to one of the world’s most densely packed cities, where 10 million ...