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Indonesia - Flooding and landslides (BNPB, AHA Centre, BMKG) (ECHO Daily Flash of 13 April 2021)

  • Heavy rain has been affecting Java island on 11-12 April, causing flooding and landslides, which resulted in casualties.
  • According to the national authorities, one person died after a landslide event occurred on 11 April in Ibun Regency (Bandung Regency, West Java Province).
  • Flooding caused by the overflow of Jombok river in Ponogoro Regency (East Java Province) has affected at least 25 families and damaged 25 housing units, as reported by the AHA Centre.
  • Warnings for heavy rain with lightning and strong wind have been issued for several Regencies in East and West Java. Moderate to locally heavy rain is forecast over most of Java island on 13-14 April.