#DRY SEASON

The Central Java provincial government has prepared several mitigation schemes to deal with the El Nino phenomenon, which could prolong the dry season and reduce rainfall. "The mitigation ...

Aerial firefighting helicopters dropped over 4.6 million liters of water to help douse forest and land fires at 51 spots in South Sumatra Province over the past month. Five helicopters were ...

As of June 30, a total of 17 villages in seven sub-districts in Cilacap, Central Java, were reeling under the impact of drought during this year 's dry season. Patimuan Sub-district bore the ...

Revitalizing embankments is one of the effective solutions to prevent flooding, according to Ardiansyah, a lecturer of agricultural engineering at the Jenderal Soedirman ...

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has called on farmers to sell their rice production to the State Logistic Agency (Bulog) to avoid further losses due to the ...

Cilacap, Antara Jateng- A landslide hit Dayeuhluhur Village and isolated Bingkeng Village, Cilacap District, on Friday at 8:30 p.m. local time following incessant heavy rains. The ...

"What we are facing is not a water crisis but just water shortage. The condition remains normal," he said here recently in response to the prolonged drought currently hitting many parts of Indonesia. ...

Suwondo, the head of the district office of Disease Prevention and Control Service said the upper part of the respiratory tract is easily hit by infection under exceptionally long dry ...

Many small dams and rivers in various areas in the province have been almost without water following long drought that has also hit many areas in the country. Central Java ...