Social Media Ideas for Indonesian Flooding

Survivors sue Indonesian government over response to catastrophic Sumatra floods

JAKARTA — A group of Indonesian citizens affected by the late-2025 Sumatra floods and landslides have filed a lawsuit with a court in Jakarta in an effort to hold the Indonesian go...

Indonesians sue government over deadly Sumatra flood response

Survivors of Indonesia’s deadly Sumatra floods are suing the government over inadequate disaster recovery

Indonesia says its giant sea wall will stop flooding

Zane Goebel, The University of Queensland; Sonia Roitman, The University of Queensland, and Udiana Dewi, University of Sydney Indonesia plans to build a “giant sea wall”, more than...

Floods, rains leave P8-M damage in Bukidnon's Malaybalay City

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Flash floods and heavy rains brought by Typhoon Inday (international name: Bavi) and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) have damaged nearly P8 milli...

Southeast Asia's No.1 economy promotes 600-km seawall project to tackle climate change

The Indonesian government is accelerating plans to build a “giant sea wall” along the northern coast of Java to address climate change, protect strategic economic centers, and miti...

How Government Inaction Turned Sumatra’s Rains Into a National Catastrophe

The Indonesian political system has enabled deforestation through weak oversight, opaque licensing, and regulations designed to favor extractive industries.

Heavy rain causes widespread flooding in Taipei

A possible strong El Niño fuels fears for fires across Indonesian tropical peatlands

JAKARTA, Indonesia — An emerging El Niño risks fueling devastating wildfires on peatland areas in Borneo earmarked by Indonesia’s government about six years ago for a flagship food...

Agencies warn of major floods

Heavy rain triggers flash floods in Bintulu, vehicles stranded as water spills into homes

BINTULU, June 11 — Several roads and residential areas here have been inundated following heavy rain since early T...

Hawaii's worst flooding in 20 years leaves farmers struggling and fewer veggies at the market

The reddish-brown mud that smothered Bok Kongphan's Hawaii farm has hardened in the tropical sun. Irrigation tubes lie in a tangle where his lemongrass, cucumber and okra once flou...

Hawaii's worst flooding in 20 years leaves farmers struggling and fewer veggies at the market

The reddish-brown mud that smothered Bok Kongphan's Hawaii farm has hardened in the tropical sun. Irrigation tubes lie in a tangle where his lemongrass, cucumber and okra once flou...

Hawaii's worst flooding in 20 years leaves farmers struggling and fewer veggies at the market

The reddish-brown mud that smothered Bok Kongphan's Hawaii farm has hardened in the tropical sun. Irrigation tubes lie in a tangle where his lemongrass, cucumber and okra once flou...

China hit by multiple extremes in fatal start to predicted intense flood season

Landslides, floods, strong rainstorms and tornadoes have led to multiple deaths across China, with people still missing as meteorologists warn the country faces “complex” disaster...

Heavy downpours cause flooding and damage nationwide

Heavy monsoon rains continued to pound central and other parts of the nation through Thursday morning, causing widespread damage, including flooded homes and fallen trees. The Kore...

Navigating floodwaters, Tanjung Puting National Park, Indonesia

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FLOODING WITHOUT MITIGATION PLANS 

All stakeholders must do more to minimise the damage Torrential rains are creating an unfortunate potential of avoidable deaths and destruction of property due to a lack of mitigat...

Torrential rain and floods batter China, killing at least 12 and forcing mass evacuations

BEIJING (AP) — Torrential rain and floods hit parts of China this week, killing at least 12 people and forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate, state media reported. State...

Nine killed at illegal mine in latest Sumatra landslide tragedy as gold surge continues

PADANG, Indonesia — Nine people were killed on May 14 in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province after heavy rain triggered the collapse of a 30-meter (100-foot) cliff at an illegal gold...

Maps reveal thousands of homes at risk of flood carnage

Maps reveal thousands of homes at risk of flood carnage

Indonesia really can’t afford another air pollution crisis

In August 2023, Jakarta briefly became a symbol of what happens when governments ignore environmental warning signs for too long. The city ranked among the most polluted places in...

Tropical Storm Mekkhala leaves Taiwan underwater

Tropical Storm Mekkhala has triggered severe flooding across parts of Taiwan.

Indonesia’s grassroots farmers face increased unpredictability, experts say

The intersection of environmental breakdown, climate change and economic instability has emerged as a primary threat to the resilience of smallholder farmers in Indonesia, accordin...

Flooding in southern China has killed 39 people

Beijing, Jul 09:  Authorities in southern China said Thursday that 39 people have died in flooding from Tropical Storm Maysak. Most of the deaths were related to the breach of a da...