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Directs emergency response, financing, and policy reforms
In late November 2025, Cyclone Senyar struck Sumatra, unleashing days of extreme rainfall that triggered catastrophic floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. The disaster killed at least 950 people, left 274 missing, injured thousands, and displaced about a million people—one of Southeast Asia's deadliest recent climate disasters.
Updated 6 days ago
Coordinating national disaster response and environmental enforcement actions
In late November 2025, Cyclone Senyar dumped extreme rainfall on Sumatra, unleashing floods and landslides across Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. By January 4, 2026, authorities reported at least 1,177 deaths, 165 missing, and more than 3.3 million people affected, with around 1.1 million displaced across 52 cities and regencies.
Project sponsor and primary funder
Indonesia has been building a brand-new capital in the jungles of East Kalimantan since 2022. On December 12, 2025, construction crews broke ground on the legislative and judicial districts of Nusantara — the buildings meant to house parliament, the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court — under multi-year contracts worth roughly Rp20 trillion (about $1.2 billion).
Updated Apr 27
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