Indonesia: The submerged village of Somang re-emerges at the Karian Dam in Lebak

Sep 29, 2026

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Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: The submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox
Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: An aerial view show the submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox
Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: An aerial view show the submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox
Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: An aerial view show the submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox
Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: The submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox
Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: An aerial view show the submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox
Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: The submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox
Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: A motorcyclist rides past the submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox
Submerged Somang village re-emerges as water recedes at Karian Dam in Banten, Indonesia LEBAK, INDONESIA — SEPTEMBER 29: An aerial view show the submerged Somang village emerging as water levels recede at Karian Dam in Lebak, Banten, Indonesia, on September 29, 2026. The drop in water levels, amid a prolonged dry season and El Nino conditions, has revealed the ruins of homes and other structures belonging to the village, which was submerged following the construction of the dam. Agoes Rudianto Anadolu Lebak Indonesia. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxAgoesxRudiantox

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