Flood
Cause of Baswedan embankment collapse in Jati Padang
The Baswedan embankment in Jati Padang, South Jakarta, collapsed due to narrowing land around Kali Pulo, causing floods that damaged residents' homes and shops. The incident occurred on October 30, 2025, with water levels reaching 1.5 meters at the worst points. Residents hope local authorities will act quickly to prevent recurrence.
Flood hits 35 neighborhoods in South Jakarta due to heavy rain
Flooding has struck 35 neighborhoods in South Jakarta with water levels of 30-70 centimeters due to heavy rainfall in DKI Jakarta and surrounding areas. The DKI Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has deployed personnel to monitor flooding conditions. The flood has also submerged one road.
Egypt accuses Ethiopia of causing artificial Nile flood
Egypt's Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation issued a statement blaming the Ethiopian government for an artificial September flood that caused humanitarian disasters in Sudan and inundated low-lying Nile lands in Egypt's Delta. The statement described the management of the Ethiopian dam as unilateral and irresponsible, shifting the natural flood's timing and triggering a more severe deluge. Egypt affirmed its commitment to patience but kept all options open to protect its water rights.