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West Java regencies declare windstorm emergency - Archipelago thejakartapost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thejakartapost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
JAKARTA: The recent occurrence of whirlwinds in multiple parts of West Java has prompted climate scientists to predict that the ongoing climate crisis could lead to more frequent and intense storms across the country.
A climatologist of the Indonesian government says the tornado is similar to the kind of violent winds that often occur in the northern hemisphere. Until now, only smaller tornadoes, known as 'angin puting beliung' have been recorded in Indonesia.
WATCH: 'First of its kind' tornado sweeps through West Java, Indonesia iol.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iol.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.