Informes

10 - 16 January 2004 Provincial Updates 1. NATURAL DISASTERS Floods Jambi According to Satkorlak PBP Jambi (11 Jan.) and PMI (14 Jan.), as the floodwater receded, the flood victims have returned homes and no one is currently living in the temporary…

by Hadi Kuswoyo, Indonesian Red Cross January is normally the planting season in Jambi, a region on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. But disastrous floods in December killed eight people and ruined hundreds of hectares of paddy fields and cash…

3 - 9 January 2004 Provincial Updates 1. NATURAL DISASTERS Floods Surabaya, East Java The Jakarta Post reported on Thursday (8 Jan.), that the Surabaya Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMG) predicted that torrential rains and gale-force winds would reach their peak between 13 and…

27 December 2003 - 2 January 2004 Provincial Updates 1. NATURAL DISASTERS The Jakarta Post reported on Wednesday (31 Dec.), that hours of torrential rain from 29 to 30 January inundated numerous parts of the capital, forcing dozens of families…

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20 - 26 December 2003 Provincial Updates 1. NATURAL DISASTERS Central Sulawesi Various local newspapers reported on Monday (22 Dec.), that heavy rains on Sunday (21 Dec.) had 110 houses (of which 82 inundated, 20 heavily damaged, and 8 swept way), 1…

REF: OCHA/GVA-2003/0155 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Indonesia - Floods Riau Province & Jambi Province Occurred in early December 2003 This report is based on information provided by the OCHA Office in Indonesia, the Department of Social Affairs, Satkorlak PBP Riau, Satkorlak PBP Jambi,…

29 November - 5 December 2003 Provincial Updates 1. NATURAL DISASTERS Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam A local daily newspaper, Serambi, reported on Tuesday (2 Dec.), that heavy rains over the weekend caused landslide in Beutong sub-district of West Aceh district producing a roadblock…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2003/0146 OCHA Situation Report No. 5 Indonesia - Flash Floods Occurred on 3 November 2003 This report is based on information provided to the OCHA office in Indonesia by the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI), the Provincial Coordinating Body for…

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