Jatim on Alert for Extreme Weather, Here are Tips to Face It

Surabaya – Extreme weather phenomena have once again hit various regions in Indonesia, including East Java. Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds, lightning, and the potential for landslides pose a real threat that needs to be carefully monitored. The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urges the public to increase their vigilance towards sudden weather changes over the next few weeks. Extreme weather happening now not only impacts daily activities but also poses threats to life safety and can cause material losses. Therefore, it is important for everyone to understand what hydrometeorological disasters are, recognize their types and impacts, and prepare the right preventive measures to stay safe in dealing with these conditions.