Indonesia, Drought in West Bandung (West Java)

Natural Disaster: Drought in West Bandung Regency, West Java Province
➢ Chronology: Triggered by a prolonged dry season, resulting in drought and a lack of clean water, on June 28, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Western Indonesian Time.
➢ Location: (1 Sub-district / 1 Village)
● Cikalong Wetan District - Cipada Village
➢ Casualties:
● ± 782 people affected
➢ Material Losses:
● Nil
➢ Efforts:
● The West Bandung Regency Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) coordinated with regional officials (villages and sub-districts), the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI), and the Indonesian National Police (Polri).
● The West Bandung Regency BPBD West Bandung is conducting clean water assessments and distribution, as well as compiling reports and documentation.
➢ Status:
● West Java Governor's Decree Number 360/Kep.307-BPBD/2026 Concerning the Emergency Alert Status for Drought and Forest and Land Fires in West Java Province, 2026. Date of Arrival: July 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026
➢ Current Status:
Monday, July 13, 2026
● Clean water distribution underway by the West Bandung Regency BPBD.
➢ Documentation:
Source: BPBD Operations Center, West Bandung Regency