#floodwaters

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1,981 joint personnel to evacuate flood victims in Jakarta

Some 1,981 personnel from different forces have been deployed to evacuate flood victims, according to the Jakarta ...

President to invite governor to discuss jakarta flooding

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will invite Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) to discuss the handling and ...

PLN turns off 469 electricity relay stations

State-owned power company PLN turned off 469 of its 17,000 relay stations (gardu), which supply electricity to Jakarta ...

Floods disrupt several electric train services in Jakarta

Numerous electric train services in Jakarta were disrupted on Monday, following incessant rainfall overnight.In a ...

Incessant rains flood Jakarta

Incessant rainfall since Sunday has left the city of Jakarta flooded, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) ...

Floods hit Dompu, Bima in West Nusa Tenggara

Floods have submerged thousands of houses in Dompu and Bima districts of West Nusa Tenggara Province. The ...

Floods inundate nine schools in Nunukan

Floodwaters have inundated as many as nine schools in Sembakung Sub-district, Nunukan District, North Kalimantan, ...

Floods spread across North Aceh

Floods triggered by heavy rains over the past few days have forced thousands of people in North Aceh district to ...

Social affairs ministry monitoring Jakarta floods

The Social Affairs Ministry has been monitoring the flood situation that has affected Jakarta after the Ciliwung River ...

Overflowing Bekasi River inundates residential areas

The residential areas located along the banks of Bekasi River were inundated as it overflowed its banks on Wednesday ...

Flash flooding forces 487 East Jakartans to seek temporary shelter

The flash floods from Bogor, West Java, have forced 487 inhabitants of Kampung Pulo and Bidara Cina to evacuate to ...

Jakarta claims to be better prepared to tackle floods

Jakarta is notorious for its traffic jams and floods during the rainy season, which usually begins late in the year ...

Flash flood hits Pasaman, kills one

A flash flood triggered by incessant rain struck Koto Kaciak Village in Pasaman District, West Sumatera Province, ...

Floods inundate hundreds of houses in Binjai, N. Sumatra

Floods triggered by incessant heavy rains inundated hundreds of houses in two subdistricts in Binjai Town, North ...

Floods force 15 thousand people to flee Banggai, C. Sulawesi

Floods wreaked havoc in 16 villages in two sub-districts in Banggai District, Central Sulawesi Province, on Sunday, ...