Editorial photo #13308200 Environmental Issue

Garbage Stretches Hundreds Of Meters Along The Citarum River In Bandung

Residents look at the Citarum River, filled with a sea of garbage, in Bandung, Indonesia, on February 12, 2026. According to local residents, the garbage accumulates for years and is estimated to stretch for hundreds of meters. The accumulation of garbage in the Citarum River pollutes the water, disrupts residents' activities, and creates a foul odor. (Photo by Ryan Suherlan/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13308200
Date taken: 12 February 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Ryan Suherlan/NurPhoto
Category: Environmental Issue

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