Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

List of Regions in Sumatra, Banten, West Java, and Central Java Threatened by Drought

| Source: CNN_ID Translated from Indonesian | Social Policy
List of Regions in Sumatra, Banten, West Java, and Central Java Threatened by Drought
Image: CNN_ID

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has released an early warning for meteorological drought for the period of 11–20 September 202lag.

BMKG categorises drought status into three levels: Alert (Waspada), Standby (Siaga), and Extreme (Awas). Broadly, the regions under ‘Alert’ status include South Sumatra, Lampung, and Banten.

Regions under ‘Standby’ status include South Sumatra, Lampung, Bangka Belitung Islands, Banten, West Java, and Central Java.

Meanwhile, the regions under ‘Extreme’ status (the most severe) include South Sumatra, Bangka Belitung Islands, Banten, DKI Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, DI Yogyakarta, and West Kalimantan.

Below is the list of drought status conditions in various regions for 11–20 September 2026:

South Sumatra

Alert:

• Ogan Komering Ulu

• Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan

Standby:

• Palembang

• Prabumulih

• Lahat

• Musi Rawas

• Lubuk Linggau

• Empat Lawang

Extreme:

• Banyuasin

• Musi Banyuasin

• Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir

• Muara Enim

• Ogan Ilir

• Ogan Komering Ilir

• Ogan Komering Ulu Timur

Lampung

Alert:

• Way Kanan

• Pringsepu

Standby:

• Bandar Lampung City

• Metro City

• Tulang Bawang

• West Tulang Bawang

• Pesawaran

• Mesuji

• North Lampung

• East Lampung

• South Lampung

• Central Lampung

Bangka Belitung Islands

Standby:

• West Bangka

• Pangkalpinang

Extreme:

• Bangka

• Central Bangka

• South Bangka

• Belitung

• East Belitung

Banten

Alert:

• Cilegon City

Standby:

• South Tangerang City

Extreme:

• Serang City

• Tangerang City

• Tangerang

• Serang

• Lebak

• Pandeglang

West Java

Standby:

• Pangandaran

• Tasikmalaya

Extreme:

• Bekasi

• Bogor

• Ciamis

• Cirebon

• Garut

• Indramayu

• Karawang

• Bekasi City

• Kuningan

• Majalengka

• Subang

• Sukabumi

• Sumedang

Central Java

Standby:

• Pekalongan City

• Salatiga City

• Semarang

• Temanggung

Extreme:

• Tegal City

• Magelang City

• Surakarta City

• Semarang City

• Cilacap

• Brebes

• Tegal

• Banyumas

• Purbalingga

• Pemalang

• Pekalongan

• Banjarnegara

• Kebumen

• Wonosobo

• Batang

• Purworejo

• Kendal

• Magelang

• Klaten

• Boyolali

• Demak

• Jepara

• Kudus

• Grobogan

• Blora

• Rembang

• Pati

• Sragen

• Karanganyar

• Sukoharjo

• Wonogiri

View JSON | Print