#flood victims

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Floods submerge hundreds of houses in Musi Banyuasin, South Sumatra

Hundreds of homes have been flooded in Musi Banyuasin District, South Sumatra Province, following incessant heavy rains ...

Social Ministry sets up 11 public kitchens for Jakarta flood victims

The Social Affairs Ministry and the Jakarta Social Affairs Office set up 11 public kitchens and appointed 218 rescuers ...

1,539 Jakarta flood victims still take refuge

Some 1,539, of the 2,258 Jakarta residents who fled their houses due to the overflowing of the Ciliwung River, had not ...

Military, police personnel deployed to help flood victims in Bengkulu

Military and police personnel have been deployed to flood-hit areas in Kepahiang district, Bengkulu province, to assist ...

Kendari rescuers help evacuation of 36 flood victims

Rescuers helped evacuation of 36 people displaced by flooding in Kendari, the capital of Southeast Sulawesi Province, ...

Several hundred flood-affected residents of Bandung take refuge

No less than 380 locals took refuge on higher ground after floods, caused by incessant downpour, lashed four ...

Jokowi urges Papuans to remain optimistic over 2020 National Games

President Joko Widodo urged the people of Papua Province to remain optimistic that the 2020 National Games (PON) would ...

Jokowi visits Sentani flood victims at Toware Stadium

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana visited and spoke with the flood-affected victims seeking refuge ...

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Accelerating rescue operations in flood-hit Sentani

Indonesia has been hit by at least two major floods during this current transitional period from the rainy to the dry ...

Freeport Community sends assistance to Sentani flood victims

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) sent aid worth three tons to residents affected by the flash floods in Sentani, Jayapura ...

Papua's government to relocate residents from Cycloop nature reserve

The local government in Papua had been planning to relocate residents who live in the Cycloop nature reserve area in a ...

Death toll in Jayapura flash flood rises to 104

The death toll from a flash flood in Jayapura district in the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua rose to 104 as ...

Embankment burst displaces over 400 residents of Kulon Progo

A flood embankment collapsed in Bendungan Village, Wates Sub-district, Kulon Progo District, Yogyakarta Special ...

Search efforts continues for flood victims in Sentani, Papua

Members of the Disaster Emergency Response Team, ACT, has continued search and rescue efforts in Sentani sub-district, ...

Death toll in Jayapura flash flood and lanslide reaches 50

The death toll from a flash flood and landslide in Jayapura district and municipality in the easternmost Indonesian ...