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Indonesia, Flooding and Landslide in Yapen Islands Regency, Papua (14 Sep 2021)

AFFECTED AREA/S

Kepulauan Yapen

DESCRIPTION

Floods and Landslides in Kab. Yapen Islands, Prov. Papua
Update : Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 14.30 WIB

Chronology :
• Heavy rainfall resulted in floods and landslides on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 06.00 WIT

Location :
Distrik. Yapen Selatan
• Kel. Serui Kota:
• Kp. Imandoa
• Kp. Manaini
• Kp. Rawa Gang 1
• Kp. Cina Tua
• Kel. Tarau
• Kp. Bawai,
Distrik. Anotaurei

Impacts:
• Data Collection

Material Losses:
Flood :
• 85 housing units submerged (in data collection)
• 1 unit of Hospital
• BKPSBM Training Center
• Flood level 1.5 meters

Landslide:
• 2 housing units affected by landslide

Effort :
• Kab. BPBD TEAM. The Yapen Islands inspected the location of the incident and carried out data collection.
• Papua Province BPBD Coordinates with South Yapen District and Regency BPBD

Constraint :
• Access Location covered by wood material

Source :
• BPBD Kab. Kep. Yapen
• Pusdalops BPBD Prov. Papua

Informed By:
BNPB PUSDALOPS
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