Why Flores and nearby islands face high disaster risk
Flores and its neighbouring islands sit in a volcanic and seismic zone. Indonesia’s 2025 risk index places East Nusa Tenggara in the high-risk categor…
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Disaster Risk
What Lewotobi Risk Maps Mean for Village Protection in Flores
A Flores policy analysis links Lewotobi recovery to village-level protection based on disaster-risk maps. Reports say housing remains uncertain for af…
Five Emergencies Expose Flores Timur’s Warning-System Gaps
Flores Timur has faced overlapping disaster emergencies since late 2025, prompting officials and researchers to push for warning chains that link haza…
Minor 0.36 m Tsunami Reached Labuan Bajo After Flores Quake
Instrument readings and official briefings show that a major Flores Sea earthquake on 15 August 2026 produced a minor 0.36-metre tsunami at Labuan Baj…