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BKMG Warns of Potential Tsunami Waves After Major Indonesian Shock
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News Analysis IndiaReporter
August 15, 2026
04:31 AM
BMKG’s tsunami director, Vijayanto, explained that modeling results indicate a realistic chance of sea‑level disturbances reaching the coasts of East Nusa Tenggara, South Sulawesi, and West Nusa Tenggara. The agency’s warning advises fishermen, coastal residents, and tourists to monitor official channels for updates and to follow any evacuation orders promptly. While the full extent of possible waves remains uncertain, the precautionary approach aims to prevent loss of life similar to past disasters.
