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BMKG Cabinet Meeting Reminds El Nino Could Have Similar Impacts to Karhutla in 2019

TIME.CO, Jakarta – Chief of Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency or BMKG Dwikorita Karnawati said there is potential for forest and land fires o Forest and land fires during the dry dry season due to the current El Nino.

“There is, there is a potential for forest and land fires, as in 2019 there are also many hot spots, yes, hot spots,” Dwikorita said after attending a cabinet plenary meeting to discuss the draft budget. Statewide 2024 at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.

Dwikorita said that when viewed from the calculation of the sea surface temperature anomaly, El Nino in Indonesia is relatively weak compared to other countries.

“So if you imagine what Indonesia will be like, it will be more or less like a drought in 2019. Yes, 2018, 2019. Yes, more or less like this, but not as bad as it was in 2015, at that time karhutlas were very widespread , right? So (like) 2019 pretty much what we’re going to live through,” he said.

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Dwikorita stressed that as the government has prepared the anticipation, hopefully the impact of karhutla will not be as severe as it was in 2019. “Hopefully with more preparation, hopefully it will not be as severe as it was in 2019,” Dwikorita said. Dwikorita Karnawati.

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