Archive: 7 September 2026
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Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:58 WIB
BPBD Banyuwangi sets up community kitchen for volunteers fighting Ijen forest and land fires
The Banyuwangi Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has established a community kitchen to support firefighting operations on Mount Ijen, East Java. Beyond deploying dozens of personnel, the kitchen provides meals and drinking water for joint officers from the BBKSDA, BPBD, the military, police and volunteers, whose extinguishing efforts were still ongoing as of Monday (7 September).
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:57 WIB
Prabowo on Five Volcanic Eruptions: 'Our Destiny Lies on the Ring of Fire'
President Prabowo Subianto said the near-simultaneous eruptions of five volcanoes are an unavoidable consequence of Indonesia's position on the Pacific Ring of Fire. He has ordered his cabinet to prepare for potential disasters at any time and to significantly increase the budget for disaster mitigation. Prabowo also claimed his administration's response has been faster and more massive than in previous years.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:57 WIB
Koster explains context of resurfaced 'you, be quiet' video
Bali Governor Wayan Koster has clarified that a resurfaced viral video showing him telling someone to 'be quiet' dates from a demolition of illegal buildings on state land at Bingin Beach in July 2025. He said the remark was directed at a resident who interrupted the enforcement operation by asking about the fate of affected workers. The operation targeted 48 buildings, including villas, restaurants and bars, that violated coastal area regulations.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:56 WIB
AHY's Remarks on Power Not Lasting Forever: PAN Responds, Reaffirming Loyalty to Prabowo
Deputy Chairman of the National Mandate Party (PAN) Yandri Susanto has responded to Democratic Party Chairman Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono's remarks that power does not belong to any one person forever. Yandri declined to interpret AHY's statement, instead stressing that PAN remains steadfastly loyal to President Prabowo Subianto. AHY made his comments during the Democratic Party's 25th anniversary celebrations, reminding that power is a public trust with a time limit.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:55 WIB
Flights at Lombok Airport still affected by Krakatau volcanic ash
Flights between Lombok International Airport and Jakarta remain temporarily suspended due to volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau. Some 19 scheduled flights carrying 2,263 passengers were cancelled on 6 September 2026, affecting six airlines including Garuda Indonesia and Batik Air. Lombok airport operations otherwise continue as normal, with passenger assistance measures in place until Soekarno-Hatta reopens.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:55 WIB
Citilink offers reschedule and refund to passengers affected by GAK eruption
Citilink is offering free rescheduling and full refunds to passengers travelling to Jakarta, Bandung and Lampung, which remain affected by volcanic ash from the eruption of Anak Gunung Krakatau since Sunday (6/9). Flights scheduled after 07.00 WIB on 8 September 2026 will resume gradually once each airport is declared operational again.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:55 WIB
PT ION Officially Established, Becomes 'Digital Public Infrastructure'
PT Indonesia Open Network (ION) has been formally established in Jakarta to build open digital public infrastructure for commerce, aiming to expand market access and competitiveness for Indonesia's 64.2 million MSMEs. With authorised capital of Rp 10 billion and a golden share held by Yayasan ION Teknologi Indonesia to safeguard its public mission, the company targets first-stage funding of around US$100 million from at least 20 investors. The initiative adapts India's ONDC model, was highlighted during Prime Minister Modi's state visit to Jakarta, and has received backing from Google as well as collaboration with Indomaret and the Ministry of MSMEs.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:55 WIB
Purbaya Set to Pay Red-and-White Village Cooperative Debt Instalments, Awaiting This Process
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has confirmed that the Rp240 trillion obligation of the Red-and-White Village/Urban Ward Cooperatives (KDKMP) will be paid using Village Funds, in annual instalments of Rp40 trillion. The first instalment falls due in September 2026, with the budget already set aside. Purbaya stressed that the government is only awaiting a clear legal procedure to avoid future complications, and that the banking sector will not be disrupted.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:54 WIB
ASI Survey: Public Trust in the President Reaches 61.4 Per Cent
A national survey by Arus Survei Indonesia (ASI) found that 61.4 per cent of the public still trusts the administration of President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka. The survey, conducted across 38 provinces with 1,200 respondents, also recorded 57.6 per cent satisfaction with the President's performance and continued majority support, albeit slim, for the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) programme.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:54 WIB
Leading Forest Fire Coordination Meeting, Political and Security Affairs Coordinating Minister Orders Moratorium on Land Burning Rules
Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Djamari Chaniago has ordered all regional governments to temporarily suspend rules permitting land burning, including the 2-hectare local custom exemption, amid a prolonged El Nino threat. The directive was issued after a coordination meeting with 358 companies holding Business Use Rights (HGU) in Jakarta on 7 September 2026. Burned forest and land area has begun rising compared with previous years, though levels remain relatively low.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:54 WIB
East Jakarta Bina Marga Installs Safety Barriers at Kali Buaran Road Collapse Site
The East Jakarta Highways Sub-Department has installed movable concrete barriers and safety rails at the collapsed Kali Buaran Inspection Road in Duren Sawit. The road surface and a drainage culvert sank after a sand-laden lorry passed over the site. Permanent repairs must wait until the water infrastructure is fixed, with the local sand depot owner promising to bear the cost of restoring the damaged public facilities.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:53 WIB
ITS expert urges public to stay alert to Semeru and Merapi
An expert from the Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology (ITS) has urged the public to remain vigilant about Mount Semeru and Mount Merapi, as both volcanoes sit close to densely populated areas. He stressed that simultaneous volcanic activity does not imply a causal link, as each volcano has its own magmatic system, and called on the public to follow official information from PVMBG, the Energy Ministry, BNPB and BMKG.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:52 WIB
Foreign Students Introduce Traditional Sports from Their Home Countries at ASEAN Sports Day 2026
ASEAN Sports Day 2026, organised by the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Yogyakarta, served as a platform for cultural exchange, with foreign students from Pakistan, Egypt, India and Timor-Leste showcasing traditional games and arts. The event forms part of the government's sports diplomacy agenda under the theme 'Active Youth, Healthy Future'.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:52 WIB
Semarang Airport opens 24 hours whilst Soekarno Hatta is closed
Ahmad Yani Airport in Semarang, Central Java, is operating round the clock to accommodate diverted flights whilst Soekarno Hatta Airport remains closed due to the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau. Around 3,420 passengers have been affected by flight cancellations at the airport, whose normal operating hours run from 07.00 to 21.00 WIB.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:52 WIB
Was Krakatau's 1883 Eruption the Loudest Sound in History?
The 1883 eruption of Krakatau in the Sunda Strait produced an estimated 310-decibel blast, widely regarded as the loudest sound in modern history, heard as far as 4,800 kilometres away in Rodrigues near Mauritius. The explosion, equivalent to some 200 megatons of TNT, triggered tsunamis exceeding 30 metres that killed at least 36,417 people in Java and Sumatra. The disaster remains a landmark event in volcanology, with the descendant cone Anak Krakatau still monitored by scientists today.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:51 WIB
House of Representatives: Only in Indonesia Are the Poor Graded into Castes — Poor 1, Poor 2
Bonnie Triyana, a member of Commission X of the Indonesian House of Representatives, has criticised the decile-based welfare classification used for the KIP Kuliah scholarship scheme, saying it obstructs disadvantaged students from accessing higher education. He compared the system to assigning castes to the poor and urged the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology to fix data errors, citing cases at Padjadjaran University where students risked losing scholarships due to incorrect decile records.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:51 WIB
To Curb Imports, Bio Farma Pushes Local Content to 71%
State-owned pharmaceutical firm Bio Farma has achieved a domestic content level (TKDN) of 71% for its products, signalling a marked decline in import dependence in recent years. Chief Executive Shadiq Akasya said the company, through its group, now supplies 19 molecules for domestic needs and will continue developing molecules to strengthen vaccine self-sufficiency. Bio Farma is also positioned to grow its clinical trial business, leveraging its WHO-aligned testing facilities overseen by BPOM.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:50 WIB
Impact of Mount Anak Krakatau Volcanic Ash: Four Flight Services Diverted to Kertajati Airport
The Ministry of Transport has prepared alternative airports to anticipate the spread of volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau in Banten Province. As of Monday (7/9/2026), four Garuda Indonesia flights have diverted to Kertajati Airport in Majalengka, West Java, whilst seven other airports remain closed.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:50 WIB
Prabowo's Warning: Forest Fires Must Not Reach the IKN Core Zone
President Prabowo Subianto has instructed that forest and land fires in Kalimantan must not spread to the core zone of the Nusantara capital city (IKN) project. BNPB head Suharyanto reported that 458 hectares of land within the IKN area in East Kalimantan have already burned, with fires still affecting six priority provinces.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:50 WIB
28 Volcanic Eruption Incidents in the Last 24 Hours, Check the Full List
Four Indonesian volcanoes—Mount Anak Krakatau, Mount Semeru, Mount Ibu, and Mount Ili Lewotolok—have erupted repeatedly over a 24-hour period, with 28 incidents recorded on 6–7 September 2026 according to the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry's Magma portal. Although nearly simultaneous, an expert from the Indonesian Association of Disaster Experts said the eruptions are not directly linked, as each volcanic system independently reached a critical stage of magma and fluid pressure accumulation. The activity is seen as a manifestation of global tectonic dynamics along the Pacific Ring of Fire.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:48 WIB
National Police Chief Reports Forest Fire Handling to Prabowo: 138 Suspects and 8 Corporations Being Processed
National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has reported progress on forest and land fire investigations to President Prabowo Subianto, disclosing that 138 suspects have been detained. Eight corporations are being processed, whilst 42 companies have faced administrative sanctions including licence freezes and revocations. The figures are expected to rise as field investigations continue.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:47 WIB
PASTI Task Force Shuts Down 951 Illegal Online Lenders as Losses Reach Rp206 Billion
Indonesia's illegal financial activity task force, Satgas PASTI, has halted 951 illegal online lending platforms alongside 242 illegal investment entities in the year to 31 August 2026. The Indonesia Anti-Scam Centre has logged over 668,000 complaints with verified victim losses of Rp206 billion, whilst OJK has also issued warnings, fines and consumer compensation orders against financial services firms.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:47 WIB
Defendant in Defence Ministry Satellite Case Appeals 2.5-Year Prison Sentence
Lawyers for retired Rear Admiral Leonardi have filed an appeal against his 2.5-year sentence for corruption in the Defence Ministry's satellite procurement case. The defence argues the judges erred by relying on an interpretation of state financial loss inconsistent with a Constitutional Court ruling. Leonardi was also fined Rp 500 million, whilst his co-defendant, US citizen Anthony Thomas Van Der Hayden, received a two-year term.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:46 WIB
Krakatau Eruption: Bandung Mayor Declines Distance Learning, Students Asked to Wear Masks
Bandung Mayor Muhammad Farhan has ruled out city-wide distance learning following the spread of volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau. Instead, students and teachers are being asked to wear masks whilst air quality in the city remains at a moderate level.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:46 WIB
BRI Affirms Commitment to Shareholder Returns Amid Accelerating Business Growth
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk posted a consolidated net profit of Rp31.2 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, up 17.5% year-on-year, supported by 16.2% credit expansion and an improvement in asset quality. The bank maintained its capital adequacy ratio at 21.5%, above its long-term target of at least 20%. Finance and Strategy Director Achmad Royadi said dividend policy would be set comprehensively, balancing shareholder returns with capital needs for sustainable business growth.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:45 WIB
Volcanic Eruptions Can Actually Cool the Earth — How?
Amid Mount Anak Krakatau's ongoing eruption, which has disrupted flights across Java and Sumatra, scientists explain how major explosive eruptions can temporarily cool the planet by injecting sulphur dioxide into the stratosphere. The article draws on NOAA and USGS findings, citing Pinatubo and Tambora as historical examples, whilst noting that current emissions from human activity far outweigh volcanic CO₂. For Indonesia, the present impact remains local and economic rather than climatic.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:45 WIB
Elderly Man from Mataram Arrested in Bima for Pawning Copper-Plated Fake Gold
A 69-year-old man, FTH, was arrested after pawning fake gold plated with copper at the Pegadaian Sila branch in Bolo, Bima. Staff grew suspicious when the gold weighed more than normal, and testing revealed copper inside, with total losses of Rp 156 million. Police suspect he had carried out the same scheme in several other places.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:45 WIB
With Soekarno-Hatta Closed, Singapore Airlines Swaps in Larger Aircraft to Carry More Passengers via Surabaya
Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi said Singapore Airlines has diverted flights to Juanda International Airport after volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau disrupted international operations at Soekarno-Hatta. To boost capacity, the airline is replacing its Boeing 737-800 with the larger Airbus A350, whilst wide-body aircraft are also being deployed at Yogyakarta, including by Saudia.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:44 WIB
Volcanic Ash Effects: Health Minister Advises Residents to Wear Masks When Leaving Home
Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has warned of three main health risks from volcanic ash following the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau: respiratory, eye and skin problems. He advised affected residents to stay indoors for a week and to wear masks, goggles and long clothing if they must go outside.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:43 WIB
Habib Claims Prabowo's Government Is More Democratic Than Its Predecessor
Habiburokhman, chair of Commission III of the House of Representatives, has claimed that President Prabowo Subianto's government is far more democratic than the previous administration. Speaking during a hearing on the Asset Forfeiture Bill, he argued that the risk of the bill being used as a tool of power is smaller now than it would have been under the former government.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:43 WIB
Market on the Road to Recovery as Number of Capital Market Investors Exceeds 31.14 Million SIDs
Indonesia's domestic capital market continued its recovery, with the number of investors surging by around 52 per cent to 31.14 million Single Investor Identification (SID) holders. The Financial Services Authority (OJK) reported that the Jakarta Composite Index closed at 6,525.48 at the end of August 2026, up 4.64 per cent month-on-month, supported by continued foreign capital inflows.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:42 WIB
Samsung brings Galaxy S26 FE to Indonesia, priced from Rp11 million
Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy S26 FE in Indonesia, starting at Rp11,999,000, a notable increase over its predecessor's Rp9,999,000 launch price. The device features upgraded AI processing, a triple-camera system and up to seven years of OS and security updates. Early reservations are open until 10 September 2026, with a Rp500,000 discount for those who pre-order ahead of general availability on 11 September.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:42 WIB
BMKG Targets Reduction of Mount Anak Krakatau Volcanic Ash Within One to Two Days
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) aims to reduce volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau within one to two days through weather modification operations. Two methods will be used depending on cloud conditions: spraying water mixed with surfactant to bind ash particles, or cloud seeding to trigger rain. The operations will be run from posts in Semarang and Kertajati, with aircraft brought in from Kalimantan.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:41 WIB
Government Prepares Six Alternative Airports to Replace Closed Airports — Here Is the List
The government has designated six alternative airports to maintain flight connectivity while several airports remain closed due to volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau in Banten. Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi said airlines are encouraged to use these airports to manage passenger flows safely. The closures, affecting airports in Java and Sumatra, have been extended until 18:00 WIB based on BMKG data.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:41 WIB
Government halts land burning based on local wisdom during El Nino
The Indonesian government has suspended the practice of land clearing by burning based on local wisdom during the extreme dry season and El Nino, in an effort to prevent an increase in forest and land fires. National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo said the usual requirements, such as reporting to village heads and providing firebreaks, cannot be applied under current conditions. Violators may face criminal, civil, and administrative sanctions.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:40 WIB
The sweetness of sugarcane and East Sumba's rise from 3T status
East Sumba in East Nusa Tenggara, long regarded as a disadvantaged (3T) region, is being transformed by a major sugarcane agribusiness investment. PT Muria Sumba Manis, a Djarum Group company, has poured Rp9.2 trillion into 20,000 hectares of plantation land and built NTT's first modern sugar mill as part of national sugar self-sufficiency efforts. The venture is also creating local jobs and partnerships with vocational schools such as SMK Negeri 2 Waingapu.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:40 WIB
Telkom Cuts Subsidiaries from 68 to 18 — Here's the Impact on Performance
PT Telkom Indonesia is streamlining its group structure from 68 subsidiaries to 18 entities, following directives from BP BUMN and BPI Danantara. CEO Dian Siswarini said the leaner structure reduces business overlap and allows capital to be focused on core B2C and B2B infrastructure businesses, with more than 94% of capex in the first half of 2026 allocated to these areas. Management expects the transformation towards a strategic holding model to gradually deliver healthier margins and stronger profitability.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:39 WIB
Jakarta Environment Agency Says Air Quality Improves After Water Spraying of Anak Krakatau Volcanic Ash
Jakarta's Environment Agency (DLH) reports improving air quality across parts of the capital following water-spraying operations to suppress volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau. The spread of high PM10 particulate levels has narrowed significantly, though areas such as Cilincing, Cipayung, Kembangan and Kebon Jeruk still require attention, and SO₂ concentrations have yet to improve evenly.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:39 WIB
2026: Environment Ministry Targets End of Open Dumping at Landfills
The Ministry of Environment/Environmental Control Agency aims to end open dumping practices at landfill sites in 2026 to improve waste management and prevent environmental pollution. Indonesia currently generates 144,562 tonnes of waste per day, with only 25 percent properly managed, and the ministry targets fully managed waste by 2028 through waste-to-energy facilities.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:39 WIB
Semarang Airport: 29 Flights Cancelled Due to Mount Anak Krakatau Eruption
Ahmad Yani Airport in Semarang, Central Java, cancelled 29 flights on Monday following the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau, affecting some 3,420 passengers. Most of the cancelled flights served the Semarang–Jakarta route, as Soekarno–Hatta Airport remained closed. Airport management is providing ground transport to help stranded passengers reach alternative travel options.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:38 WIB
Police's Swift Response to Mount Anak Krakatau Eruption Seen as Consistently Strengthening National Resilience
Political and legal analyst Boni Hargens has praised the National Police (Polri) under Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo for their rapid mobilisation in response to volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau. He described the response as part of a consistent pattern of disaster relief seen across Indonesia, from floods in Sumatra to earthquakes in Flores, and grounded in existing law.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:38 WIB
Take Note: 939 Hectares of Forest and Land Still Burning in Riau and South Kalimantan
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reports that 939.45 hectares of forest and peatland remain ablaze across six priority provinces, out of more than 72,000 hectares burned this season. Authorities have also uncovered cases of deliberate arson, including a suspect in Jambi allegedly paid Rp500,000 to set fires, and evidence in West Kalimantan linking burning to land clearance for oil palm planting. BNPB is relying on ground task forces and weather modification operations as it awaits the arrival of the rainy season in late October.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:37 WIB
Israel Strikes Lebanon Again, 11 Killed Including Two Children
Israeli strikes on the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Rumman killed at least 11 people, including two children and two paramedics. The attacks come despite a June ceasefire agreement, with Israel escalating bombardment in recent days. The campaign has killed more than 4,300 people since March.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:36 WIB
Prabowo prepares helicopter carrier and drones for disaster response
President Prabowo Subianto announced that an aircraft carrier purchased from Italy will soon join the Indonesian Navy and be converted to operate helicopters and drones. He said the vessel could accommodate up to 10 medium-class helicopters, strengthening the government's response to forest fires and other disasters.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:36 WIB
UBSI Student Secures International Internship at Technip Energies in France
Muhammad Raulfie Al Adzan, an Information Systems student at Universitas Bina Sarana Informatika (UBSI), has departed for an international internship at Technip Energies in Marseille, France, running until December 2026. The programme is seen by the university as a step in broadening students' professional perspectives and encouraging more young Indonesians to compete on the global stage.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:36 WIB
Forest Fires Also Strike Indonesia's New Capital, BNPB Reveals 734.81 Hectares of Peatland Still Burning
Forest and land fires across Indonesia have burned a total of 72,008 hectares, with 71,274 hectares extinguished but 734.81 hectares of peatland still alight, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB). Fires have also affected the Nusantara capital region in East Kalimantan, covering 458 hectares. BNPB head Suharyanto warned that peatland fires are particularly hard to extinguish and that an extreme dry season expected to last until early next year poses continuing risks.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:35 WIB
Philippine president's lawmaker cousin charged over flood control scandal
Philippine prosecutors have filed a plunder charge against Congressman Martin Romualdez, a cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos, over an alleged 7.4 billion peso (US$117.9 million) corruption scheme involving bogus flood control projects. Romualdez, who denies wrongdoing and resigned as House Speaker last year, faces a non-bailable offence punishable by life imprisonment, with further cases expected against other implicated officials and businessmen. The scandal underscores persistent corruption challenges in the Philippines, a key Southeast Asian neighbour of Indonesia.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:35 WIB
West Lombok KPU Chief Summoned by KPK over Regent Lalu Ahmad Case
The Chairman of the West Lombok General Election Commission (KPU), Lalu Rudi Iskandar, was summoned by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) as a witness in the corruption case engulfing Regent Lalu Ahmad Zaini. The case involves alleged conflicts of interest, bribery and gratification in goods and services procurement, with total suspected bribes of Rp 12.4 billion. Three suspects have been named, including the Regent and two company directors.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:35 WIB
Public Works Ministry to Build 200.44 km of Roads and 2,141 Metres of Bridges — But When?
The Indonesian government has earmarked an indicative budget of Rp37.30 trillion for road and bridge construction and maintenance in 2027, including 200.44 km of new roads and 2,141 metres of bridges. A further Rp1.12 trillion has been set aside for 128 community-based suspension bridges across the archipelago. Toll road expansion is also targeted, with 13.5 km of new toll roads and 1,380 km of cumulative operational tollways.
Mon, 07 Sep 2026, 15:34 WIB
Continuous Eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau Ends, Three Strombolian Eruptions Recorded
The continuous eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau, which began on 4 September 2026, ended after 25 hours, according to the Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. However, volcanic activity remains high and three Strombolian eruptions have since occurred, meaning the probability of further eruptions is still elevated. The volcano remains at alert level III, with the public advised to stay outside a 3km radius of the crater.