2+ week, 5+ day ago  (344+ words) JAKARTA - Deputy Minister of Forestry (Wamenhut) Rohmat Marzuki said preparations were being made to anticipate forest and land fires (karhutla), including carrying out around 35 Weather Modification Operations (OMC) this year given the potential for early El Nino. The Minister of…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (343+ words) MAKASSAR - The Makassar City Government, South Sulawesi, has set a disaster alert status in line with the weather warning from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) about the potential for extreme weather and increased rainfall in the local area…...