Banda Aceh, Oct. 28 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) and the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) are prepared to deploy weather modification if intense rainfall risks trigger year-end floods, including in Aceh.

"We agreed that if the BMKG predicts heavier rainfall in Aceh, which could lead to flooding, we will carry out weather modification operations," the head of BNPB, Suharyanto, said on Tuesday.

He conveyed this after leading a disaster management coordination meeting in Aceh with the Aceh Regional Government in Banda Aceh.

According to him, weather conditions are still relatively under control in October 2025.

However, rainfall could increase in the next two months, similar to previous years. ...