| Event: | FL Flood |
| Number: | 2021-000004 |
| Country: | IDN Indonesia |
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| Date (YMD): | 2021-1-16 |
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| Information Source: | Indonesian Red Cross – Palang Merah Indonesia (PMI) |
| Comments: | Flooding and Landslides Across Indonesia, January 2021.
Indonesia’s Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency predicts the peak of La Nina to occur in December 2020 and January 2021. The peak of La Nina coincides with the peak of rainy season which usually occurs between January and February. The agency also states that this phenomenon could increase precipitation which triggers heavy rainfall across the country. During this period, Indonesia frequently suffers flood and landslides. As of January 14, 2021, several provinces in the country had reported floods and landslides since the beginning of the year.
• Lhokseumawe (Aceh), 4 January 2021
• Langsa (Aceh), 4 January 2021
• Malang (East Java), 10 January 2021
• Sembakung (N. Kalimantan), 10 January 2021
• Bima, (West Nusa Tenggara), 10 January 2021
• Sumedang (West Java), 10 January 2021
• Solok (West Sumatra), 12 January 2021
• Tanah Laut (S. Kalimantan), 12 January 2021
• Banjar (S. Kalimantan), 12 January 2021
• Bandung (West Java), 13 January 2021 |
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