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INDONESIA Heavy rainfall on 17-20 October 2024 caused the Barito River in Murung Raya District, Central Kalimantan, to overflow. This led to severe flooding with water levels rising over two meters...

INDONESIA On 16 May 2024, the status of Mount Ibu in West Halmahera District, North Maluku Province, was elevated to Level IV due to heightened volcanic earthquake intensity and ash ejections...

INDONESIA Following the eruptions of Mount Ruang in Siau Tagulandang Biaro (Sitaro) Islands District of North Sulawesi on 16 April, the volcano’s status escalated to Level IV (the highest level) on...

Following the eruptions of Mount Ruang in Siau Tagulandang Biaro (Sitaro) Islands District of North Sulawesi on 16 April 2024, the mountain alert status has been increased to Level IV (the highest...

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the twelfth-week of 2024, the ASEAN region experienced 29 disasters, including floods, landslides, storms, wind-related disasters, and earthquake. Indonesia, Thailand, and Viet...

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the eleventh-week of 2024, the ASEAN region experienced 33 disasters, including floods, landslides, storms, and wind-related disasters. Indonesia was reportedly affected by...

INDONESIA Between 16 - 19 February 2024, flooding caused significant destruction in several regions across Indonesia. The Bungo District of Jambi, Sumbawa District of West Nusa Tenggara, Palopo City...

PHILIPPINES Renewed hostilities in Maguindanao, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), broke out on 11 January and again on 14 January between alleged members of the Moro Islamic...

JAPAN On January 1, 2024, a series of strong earthquakes struck Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture and off the coast of Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, including a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that...

INDONESIA As of 27 November, 321 people have been confirmed killed by the 6.5 magnitude earthquake that struck Cianjur District and surrounding areas of West Java Province on 21 November, with 595...

INDONESIA A shallow 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit communities in Cianjur District in West Java on 21 November and was felt strongly in Jakarta. First responders are undertaking search, rescue, and...

PHILIPPINES More than a million people have been affected by Super Typhoon Noru (local name Karding), which made landfall in Quezon Province on 25 September. Around 46,400 people remain displaced ,...

INDONESIA Cold weather accompanied by hail and drought have impacted Kuyawage areas of Lanny Jaya District, Papua province since early July 2022, although information on the situation arrived much...

JAPAN A series of earthquakes struck off the north-east coast of Japan on the evening of 16 March and morning of 17 March. The strongest was a 7.4M earthquake at a depth of 60km that struck at 23:36...

PAPUA NEW GUINEA Volcanic activity has been reported on Manam Island, off the north-east coast of Papua New Guinea’s mainland. Volcanic eruptions began on 8 March, when a plume of volcanic ash...

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the first (1st) week of 2022, a total of 30 disasters (22 floods, 3 landslides, and 5 wind-related) affected the region. Indonesia and Malaysia have reportedly been affected...

INDIA On 4-6 December, Tropical Storm Jawad passed over the northwest Bay of Bengal towards the northeast and brought very heavy rainfall to parts of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, and Tripura...

MYANMAR Displacement and returns continued across Shan State amid escalating armed clashes between ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) or between EAOs and the Myanmar Armed Forces (MAF) during this...

The Plan Indonesia ERT team distributed humanitarian aid for children and families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the Greater Jakarta Area from July to September 2021. Among the distributed...

INDONESIA Indonesia has experienced a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases over the past month, particularly on the islands of Java and Bali. The country’s active cases in early June amounted to some...