JAKARTA – Poor oversight of plantations and urban developments in the mountainous northern Bandung region have reduced the area’s water absorption capacity, a factor academics and environmental groups ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the Bandung Barat region in West Java, Indonesia, was hit by severe weather, including heavy rain and strong winds, causing multiple natural ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reported a landslide in West Bandung Regency, West Java Province, on early Saturday, January 24, 2026. As a result of this incident, eight people ...

BANDUNG, Indonesia — Nineteen members of Indonesia’s elite marine force are among 80 people missing in deep mud after they were swept away or buried by a weekend landslide that tore through a ...

In this photo released by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS), rescuers search for victims in Pasir Langu village after a landslide, in West Bandung district of West Java ...

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