Overview
- BNPB now reports 1,006 deaths and 217 missing across Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra two weeks after the disasters.
- More than 5,400 people are injured and about 1.2 million remain in temporary shelters, according to the disaster agency.
- BMKG warns extreme weather will persist with heavy rainfall expected in Aceh, Sumatra, Bengkulu and Banten.
- Authorities say 11.7 tonnes of relief were delivered on Saturday by sea, land and air, and construction of temporary shelters has begun in North and West Sumatra.
- The government faces criticism for not declaring a national disaster or seeking international aid, while President Prabowo inspected sites and said evacuation services and food supplies are adequate.