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    "data": {
        "id": 2051692,
        "msgid": "prolonged-drought-the-citarum-riverbed-turned-into-farmland-1792738568",
        "date": "2026-10-23 13:07:53",
        "title": "Prolonged Drought: The Citarum Riverbed Turned into Farmland",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Agriculture",
        "summary": "Months of drought have sharply reduced the Citarum River\u2019s flow in Cililin, West Bandung, exposing sediment beds that local residents are using to grow crops. The river supplies water to Saguling Reservoir, drinking and raw-water systems, and irrigation, so the drying conditions raise concerns for these essential needs.",
        "content": "<p>Residents pull a water hose from the Citarum River, whose flow has\ndwindled in Cililin, West Bandung Regency, West Java, on Friday, 23\nOctober 2026. The Citarum, which supplies water to Saguling Reservoir as\nwell as drinking-water and raw-water systems and irrigation, has dried\nup after months of drought, exposing expanses of sediment that residents\nare using as farmland.<\/p>\n<p>Residents work farmland along the Citarum River, where water levels\nhave fallen in Cililin, West Bandung Regency, West Java, on Friday, 23\nOctober 2026. The river\u2019s flow has dwindled after months of drought,\nrevealing sediment beds that local people have put to agricultural\nuse.<\/p>\n<p>The Citarum River\u2019s flow has receded, leaving land now used for\nfarming in Cililin, West Bandung Regency, West Java, on Friday, 23\nOctober 2026. The river supplies water to Saguling Reservoir,\ndrinking-water and raw-water systems, and irrigation. Months of drought\nhave caused it to dry up, exposing sediment that residents are using to\ngrow crops.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/prolonged-drought-the-citarum-riverbed-turned-into-farmland-1792738568",
        "image": ""
    },
    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
}