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GLIDE Record
(4379 of 8311)
Event:
FL Flood
Number:
2007-000023
Country:
IDN Indonesia
Location:
Jakarta, Bekasi, Angke
Date (YMD):
2007-2-5
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Duration:
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Information Source:
Reuters
Comments:
At least five people have been killed in severe floods in Indonesia's capital and surrounding areas with more than 100,000 people left homeless after days of torrential rain. Three of those who died are from East Jakarta, and rests of two are from Bekasi. Flood water engulfed assets around the capital area, causing major power blackouts and cut down of telephone lines. The governor of Jakarta declared the highest alert for Angke in North Jakarta, and soldiers have been sent to the affected areas for relief activities.
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