Overall Green Flood in Indonesia from 30 Nov 2023 01:00 UTC to 14 Dec 2023 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in Indonesia

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Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 1102369
Death:	1
Displaced:	1322
Countries:	Indonesia
From - To	30 Nov - 14 Dec

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Indonesia - Floods (ECHO 13 Dec 2023)Wed, 13 Dec 2023 10:37

Heavy rainfall has been affecting northern, western and central Indonesia, in particular Java, Sumatra and Borneo Islands over the last week, causing floods that have resulted in damage.
UN OCHA reports, as of 13 December, a total of more than 15,900 affected people across ten provinces, namely: West Sumatra, North Sumatra, Riau, Banten, Central Java, West Java, East Java, West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan and West Nusa Tenggara.
Over the next 72 hours, more heavy rainfall is still forecast over most of Indonesia. Very heavy rainfall is locally forecast in particular over Sumatra and Borneo Islands.

Java Island, Indonesia, Mid-December 2023ADINet reported flooding in parts of Java Island, Indonesia, in mid-December 2023.Fri 15 Dec 2023Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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Latest media headlines

Indonesia, Flood in Asahan Regency (North Sumatera) (16 Dec 2023) 12/17/2023 8:10:00 AM.

Indonesia, Flood at Kuantan Singingi Regency (Riau) (16 Dec 2023) 12/17/2023 7:45:00 AM.

Sitrep_Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot_OCHA_05-11Dec2023.pdf 12/15/2023 9:03:00 AM.

Sustainability, Vol. 15, Pages 16856: Flood Risk Assessment Focusing o.. 12/14/2023 3:36:00 PM.

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