Heavy rainfall on Thursday led to significant Jakarta flooding, leaving 21 neighborhoods inundated as of Friday morning, April 17, 2026. 21 neighborhoods affected across East and South Jakarta. Water levels in East Jakarta range from 20 to 80 centimeters. Monitoring posts at Depok and Katulampa Dam both reached Alert Level 3. East Jakarta Most Affected … Read more
<p>A startling statistic is reshaping the narrative of early spring in the Baltic states: Latvia is poised to experience temperatures as high as +15°C this weekend, a full two months ahead of typical seasonal warming. While a brief respite from rain is expected on Thursday, the broader trend signals a potentially dramatic shift in regional … Read more
Indonesia’s rainy season is expected to persist into the first ten days of February, influenced by ongoing Asian monsoon activity and the Cross-Equatorial Northerly Surge (CENS), according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). Indonesia’s Rainy Season to Continue The BMKG stated in its Weekly Weather Outlook for January 30–February 5, 2026, that these … Read more
Jakarta Battles Escalating Floods: 132 Neighborhoods Submerged, Traffic Crippled Jakarta is grappling with a worsening flood crisis, as rising water levels have now impacted 132 neighborhoods across the Indonesian capital. Reports indicate that some areas are experiencing floodwaters reaching 1.5 meters (nearly 5 feet) in height, disrupting daily life and causing widespread traffic chaos. The … Read more
Indonesia’s Climate Resilience Push: From Forecasts to Impact-Based Warnings by 2026 Indonesia faces a projected $188 billion in economic losses by 2045 due to climate change impacts, according to the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas). This stark reality is driving a significant shift in the nation’s approach to disaster preparedness, moving beyond traditional weather forecasting … Read more