Jakarta. The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) has officially ended its search operation for victims of a landslide in Pekalongan Regency, Central Java, which occurred on Jan. 20. The disaster claimed 25 lives, all of whom have been recovered, and one person is still missing.

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed the head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Suharyanto, to act quickly to handle the floods and

JAKARTA: Indonesian rescuers on Friday (Jan 24) paused search efforts because of bad weather as the death toll from a landslide on Java island three days ago rose to at least 25 people, said a spokesperson for the local rescuers.

Coordinating Ministry for Food Affairs in collaboration with the National Food Agency (Bapanas) and the Central Java provincial government, distributed aid to

The event took place yesterday in the city of Pekalongan. Rescuers are looking for missing people and survivors but rescue operations are hampered by adverse weather conditions. The authorities have w

ISTANBUL Search efforts have been suspended for people missing due to severe weather as the death toll from a landslide in Indonesia's Central Java region rose to 25. The rescue operations were halted on Friday, according to Zulhawari Agustianto, a spokesman for local rescuers, as reported by The Jakarta Post on Sunday.

Intense rainfall in a mountainous area near Pekalongan city sparked the landslide on Monday, collapsing bridges and burying cars and houses.

Indonesian rescuers on Friday paused search efforts because of bad weather as the death toll from a landslide on Java island three days ago rose to at least 25 people, said a spokesperson for the local rescuers.

National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) spokesperson Zulhawari Agustianto said rescuers had to stop work because of heavy rain and fog. He said three more people had been found before the search was suspended, raising the death toll to 25. Officials on Tuesday put the number of dead at 17.

Torrential rain caused the landslide, and heavy rain and fog were hindering rescue efforts. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Entering the third day, the death toll of the landslide in the Petungkriono district, Pekalongan, increased to 20 from the previous 17 victims.