Sikka distributes quake compensation to 47 Flores earthquake victims
Indonesia’s Ministry of Social Affairs has distributed compensation in Sikka Regency to one family of a deceased victim and dozens of severely injured…
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Flores Earthquake 2026
Aftershocks Keep Manggarai Timur Families in Tents Three Weeks After Flores Quake
Three weeks after the 15 August magnitude 7.7 earthquake and tsunami off Flores, families in Manggarai Timur were still spending nights in evacuation…
Flores schools in Ende and Sikka reopen in emergency tents after quake
Following the 15 August Flores earthquake, TK Sare Orha in Ende and SMPN 1 Maumere in Sikka have reopened using emergency tents and borrowed rooms, wh…
Jusuf Kalla urges community‑based rebuilding after Flores earthquake
During a visit to earthquake evacuation posts in Maumere, Jusuf Kalla urged authorities to move quickly from emergency relief to community‑based recon…
Manggarai Barat Uses Extension Workers to Verify Post-Quake Damage
Manggarai Barat is using family-planning and agricultural extension workers to help verify household-level earthquake damage, feeding by-name, by-addr…
Manggarai Barat council shifts plenary sessions after Flores M7.7 quake
The main plenary chamber of the Manggarai Barat DPRD in Labuan Bajo has been closed after the 15 August 2026 magnitude 7.7 Flores earthquake damaged c…
Trans-Flores Ende–Nagekeo link reopens after earthquake-triggered landslide
Indonesia’s disaster agency and public works ministry say the key Ende–Nagekeo segment of the Trans-Flores road is open again after a major landslide…
Labuan Bajo court aids two staff hit by Flores earthquake
The Labuan Bajo District Court marked Indonesia’s Supreme Court Day by giving condolence money to two employees affected by the August Flores earthqua…
Immigration offices join post-quake aid effort in Cunca Wulang
The NTT regional immigration office says it has delivered aid to residents in Cunca Wulang village, Manggarai Barat, following the mid-August 2026 Flo…
TelkomGroup Says 85% of NTT BTS Back in Service by August 16
TelkomGroup reported that 85 percent of its 735 BTS sites in Nusa Tenggara Timur were operating by 16 August after the Flores Sea earthquake, while Ko…
Telecom Recovery in Flores Speeds Earthquake Relief Coordination
Telecommunications in Flores and Nusa Tenggara Timur were largely restored within days of the 15 August earthquake and tsunami, with an IHCP situation…
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…
What “tourism open” means in Labuan Bajo after the Flores quake
Marine tourism in Labuan Bajo and Komodo National Park has largely returned to normal after the 15 August Flores earthquake, but officials stress that…
BMKG’s 1.61‑metre Reo tsunami reading put in context
Indonesia’s BMKG recorded a 1.61‑metre tsunami at Reo, northern Manggarai, after the magnitude 7.7 Flores earthquake on 15 August 2026.
Reok Traders Face Slow Recovery After 7.7 Flores Quake and Tsunami
Small traders in Reok, northern Manggarai, face a slow and uneven recovery after the 15 August Flores earthquake and tsunami damaged the public market…