Indonesia Experiences Widespread Flooding in Multiple Regions

Floods Beyond Sumatra Affect Other Areas

The severe flooding that devastated three provinces in Sumatra has drawn significant attention, but flooding in Indonesia wasn't limited to Sumatra alone. On December 2, 2025, multiple regions across the country experienced severe weather-related disasters. The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reported a series of hydrometeorological disasters occurring between December 1, 2025, at 07:00 WIB and December 2, 2025, at 07:00 WIB.

Bogor Flood Incident

In Bogor, West Java, flooding occurred on November 30, 2025, at 16:30 WIB due to heavy rainfall that caused the Cibunar River to overflow. The impact was significant in Cibunar Village, Parungpanjang District, with:

• 74 families or 222 people affected
• 74 houses affected
• Initial water level reaching about 50 cm

The Bogor District Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) quickly responded with:

1. Data collection
2. Evacuation efforts
3. Coordination with village officials

Additional Weather-Related Incidents

The same period saw strong winds accompanied by heavy rain in Tamansari District, particularly in Sukajaya Village, affecting:

• 60 families or 237 people
• 52 houses damaged

Government Response and Current Status

The West Java Provincial Government has maintained Emergency Status for floods, flash floods, extreme weather, extreme waves, abrasion, and landslides for 2025/2026 through:

• Governor's Decree Number 360/Kep.626-BPBD/2025
• Effective from September 15, 2025, to April 30, 2026

Current conditions show that affected houses are being repaired, fallen trees have been cleared, and community activities are gradually returning to normal. The immediate need for affected residents includes cleaning tools to help restore their homes and environment.