Ngada fishers cautiously return to sea after Flores M7.7 quake
Coastal communities in Ngada regency, East Nusa Tenggara, have begun cautiously returning to sea in the weeks after the 7.7-magnitude Flores earthquak…
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Telkom’s three-day NTT recovery highlights digital resilience after Flores quake
Telkom says ring-configured fibre and backup power helped restore all affected telecommunications and digital services across East Nusa Tenggara withi…
BMKG Flores InSAR Article Explains Method, Not Detailed Deformation Map
Indonesia’s geophysics agency BMKG has released an initial article on using Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) to map ground deformation…
Health Ministry sets one-week goal for NTT’s quake-hit hospitals
Indonesia’s Health Ministry has set a one-week target to restore basic operations at earthquake-damaged hospitals in East Nusa Tenggara, prioritising…
Flores quake: Labuan Bajo tourism rebounds as wider assessments continue
Indonesia’s Tourism Ministry and the Labuan Bajo Flores Tourism Authority say tourism activities in Labuan Bajo and Komodo National Park have largely…
Flores quake leaves West Manggarai communities facing long recovery
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake and tsunami warning struck Indonesia’s Flores region on 15 August 2026, causing deaths, displacement and building damage ac…
NTT quake: 71 deaths, thousands of aftershocks in Flores and Manggarai Barat
Indonesia’s disaster agency and local authorities reported 71 deaths, nearly 900 injuries, tens of thousands displaced and thousands of aftershocks af…
Undana offers flexible return and UKT relief for Flores quake-hit students
Universitas Nusa Cendana in Kupang is granting flexible class schedules and extending tuition fee deadlines for students affected by the August 15 Flo…
Ngada Prosecutor urges accurate aid data after Flores quake
Ngada District Prosecutor Sutrisno Tabeas has urged officials to base earthquake relief on accurate, verifiable data, warning that poor recordkeeping…
Caritas Indonesia sends 180kg of medicine to four Flores dioceses
Caritas Indonesia has mobilised an integrated emergency response across four dioceses in Flores following the 15 August 2026 earthquake, sending 180 k…
Indonesia moves to reinforce tsunami warning system after Flores quake
Indonesia is reviewing and reinforcing its tsunami early-warning system after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake off Flores on 15 August 2026 generated tsunam…
Health Ministry targets one-week restart for NTT hospitals after quake
Indonesia’s Health Ministry has set a one-week target for basic hospital services to resume in earthquake-hit East Nusa Tenggara, deploying a mobile h…
Caritas coordinates Flores relief across four dioceses after Aug. 15 quake
Caritas Indonesia has coordinated a multi-diocese relief response in Flores after the Aug. 15 magnitude 7.7 earthquake, with church teams in Ende, Mau…
Five Flores airports reported damaged after August 15 earthquake
Five airports on Flores were reported damaged after the magnitude-7.7 earthquake of 15 August 2026, with runways still usable but terminal and support…
Two field hospitals in Flores treat fracture patients after August quake
Indonesia’s Health Ministry has opened two field hospitals in Ruteng and Aeramo to keep quake-hit Flores supplied with surgery and trauma care, as dam…