Today’s top 3 tech news: Bandung’s coldest, hottest temperatures, Walhi backs Malaysia on smoking

TIME.CO, Jakarta – The first 3 Tekno Today’s news starting from the theme of the Agency of Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics or BMKG, it is specified that on Friday 6 October 2023 in Banda Aceh, Bandung and Medan there is the possibility of rain accompanied by lightning. Light rain is likely to occur in Samarinda, Tanjung Pinang, Bandar Lampung, Jayapura, Pekanbaru, Mamuju and Padang.

The next popular news story is about the Indonesian Environment Forum or Walhi believes that the Malaysian government should also be responsible for the problem of forest and land fires currently affecting Indonesia.

Additionally, extreme maximum temperatures at Bandung It was recently reported that it is decreasing. According to the Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG), extreme maximum temperatures occurred on September 29 and 30 and October 1. “There have been no extreme maximum temperatures in Bandung city so far,” said Teguh Rahayu, head of Bandung BMKG geophysical station, on Friday, October 6, 2023.

1. BMKG: Bandung is the coldest and hottest, watch out for high waves in various Indonesian waters

The Agency of Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics or BMKG said there is a possibility of rain accompanied by lightning on Friday, October 6, 2023 in Banda Aceh, Bandung and Medan. Light rain is likely to occur in Samarinda, Tanjung Pinang, Bandar Lampung, Jayapura, Pekanbaru, Mamuju and Padang.

“The provincial capitals shrouded in smoke are Jambi, Banjarmasin, Palangkaraya and Palembang,” BMKG said. The air temperature varies between 20-36 °C with the lowest temperature in Bandung. The highest temperatures are recorded in Bandung and Serang.

BMKG said that due to the impact of the heavy rain, Aceh was on alert. Meanwhile, the state of alert is in force in North Sumatra, West Kalimantan and Papua.

BMKG also issued an early warning about high waves that could potentially occur in several Indonesian waters from October 6 to 7, 2023.

2. Indonesia accused of exporting smoke to neighboring countries, Walhi: Malaysia must also be responsible

The Indonesian Environment Forum or Walhi believes that the Malaysian government should also be responsible for the problem of forest and land fires currently affecting Indonesia.

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Walhi Forest and Garden campaign manager Uli Arta Siagian said of the hundreds of businesses that suffered fires in concession areas, many were Malaysian businesses. “The Malaysian government should take responsibility instead of writing to the Indonesian government,” he said when contacted in Jakarta, Friday, October 6, 2023, as quoted by Antara.

Walhi’s short note reveals that there were three Malaysian companies in West Kalimantan (Kalbar) whose concessions were burned. This fire occurred repeatedly, not only in 2023, but also in 2015 and 2019.

According to Uli, the form of responsibility that can be taken by the Malaysian government is to impose sanctions or withdraw the punitive process against Malaysia where the company is based. “Because Malaysia also benefits the most from Indonesia’s palm oil trading practices,” Uli said.

3. BMKG monitoring, extreme maximum temperature in Bandung is decreasing

The extreme maximum temperature in Bandung was recently reported to have decreased. According to the Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG), extreme maximum temperatures occurred on September 29 and 30 and October 1. “There have been no extreme maximum temperatures in Bandung city so far,” said Teguh Rahayu, head of Bandung BMKG geophysical station, on Friday, October 6, 2023.

Based on BMKG Bandung records of maximum temperature data in the past week, a temperature of 34.8 degrees Celsius occurred twice, on September 29 and October 1, 2023. The maximum temperature on September 30 was 34 degrees Celsius.

The next day’s maximum temperature gradually decreased. On October 2 the temperature was 33.1 degrees Celsius, then on October 3 33.2 degrees Celsius. Furthermore, on October 4 the temperature was 31.6 degrees and on October 5 32.6 degrees Celsius. Bandung’s maximum temperature reached an extreme level as it increased by three degrees Celsius, exceeding the normal September maximum temperature of 30.3 degrees Celsius.

It was previously reported that on September 25, 2023, the maximum temperature in Bandung was 33.2 degrees Celsius. The next day it was 34 degrees Celsius. Then on September 27, 2023, the maximum temperature dropped to 32 degrees Celsius. The next day the temperature increased again to 33.8 degrees Celsius.

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