Four Dead in Java Floods, Indonesia
We reported yesterday of the ongoing flood situation on the island of Java, Indonesia. East, Central and West Java regions of Indonesia had all seen heavy rainfall over several days.…
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Floods in East and West Java, Indonesia
Two people have died in landslides caused by heavy rainfall in Sukabumi regency, West Java, on 14 December. Around 69mm of rain fell in 24 hours between 14 and 15…
Indonesia’s Ambitious Plans to Reduce Jakarta Flooding
Indonesia’s capital Jakarta, situated on the north coast of the island of Java, lies within the metropolitan area comprising of DKI Jakarta (the capital area), parts of Bogor District (West…
Nine Dead After Floods and Landslide in Indonesia
Heavy rains and floods caused a landslide that killed 9 people, including four children, in Indonesia on Saturday 30 November 2013. The disaster occurred in Brastagi district, Karo Regency, North…
Flash Floods in West Papua
Flash floods struck the areas around Wasior, Wondiboi and Raisey, West Papua, on Thursday 14 November 2013. The floods were caused by constant heavy rainfall since Sunday 10 November. As…
Flash Floods in Jakarta
As expected at this time of year, heavy rainfall led to flash flooding in various parts of Jakarta, Indonesia. The heavy rainfall began late on Wednesday 13 November, and continued…
Indonesia – Bahilang and Padang Rivers Flood, North Sumatra
Floods have struck again in North Sumatra, Indonesia. On 18 October 2013, FloodList reported that floods had struck in the region resulting in 1000s of families being evacuated. At that…
Floods in North Sumatra
Thousands of families had to evacuate their homes after severe flooding in North Sumatra, Indonesia, over the last few days. Heavy rainfall led to flash floods inundating thousands of homes…
Widespread Floods Across Indonesia
Floods have struck in various regions of Indonesia on Borneo, Sulawesi and Sumatra . The areas suffering are widespread and include the Indonesian provinces of East Kalimantan, West Kalimantan, Gorontalo…
8 dead in Eastern Indonesia Floods
8 people have been killed and 10 injured in a landslide after flooding and heavy rain in eastern Indonesia. The tragedy was in city of Ambon on the Maluku chain…
Floods in Sulawesi, Indonesia, July 2013
Update: Severe floods have now spread to northern Sulawesi. Gornotalo saw extreme heavy rainfall on 26th July which resulted in the deaths of 4 people, with a further 3 still…
Flooding in Jakarta, April 2013
Three thousand people have been affected by flooding in Jakarta on April 19 and 20. The floods were a direct result of heavy rainfall on Wednesday. However, there are wider…
