The weather pattern is expected to lengthen the Southeast Asian nation’s dry season until October.
The 4,884m-high Carstensz Pyramid is located in the Jayawijaya mountains in the easternmost region of Papua.
While the agency has warned that the Pacific weather phenomenon could make this year’s dry season the most severe since 2019, one of its climate researchers said it could also imperil Indonesia’s 12,000-year-old tropical glaciers. The glaciers have thinned significantly in the past few years, Donaldi said, going to 8m in 2021 from 32m in 2010, while their total width fell to 0.23km in 2022, from 2.4km in 2000.
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