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The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) notes an increasing trend in the annual occurrence of disasters in Indonesia. Between 2010 and 2020, the highest number of annual disasters occurred in 2019, reaching 3,814.
Disasters in Indonesia are generally caused by hydrometeorological factors. Floods, landslides, and tornadoes dominate the natural disasters that have occurred over the past decade.
The annual number of missing and deceased persons reaches hundreds or even thousands. The peak occurred in 2018 with 3,397 disasters resulting in 6,240 fatalities. That year, Indonesia experienced a series of major disasters, including the Lombok earthquake (West Nusa Tenggara), the Palu earthquake and tsunami (Central Sulawesi), and the Sunda Strait tsunami.
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