Indonesia: Flash Flood: 2009/03/27
GLIDE: FF-2009-000069-IDN
| Period | 2009/03/27 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Indonesia |
| Event Type | Flash Flood |
| Outline | A dam on the outskirts of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, burst on 27 March 2009, killing 28 people and flooding hundreds of houses nearby, officials said. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| WHO 2009/03/30 | ||
| Dead: 98 Missing: 5 Injured: 190 |
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Related Links
Report/Articles
WHO 2009/03/30
WHO emergency situation report no. 2
CNN.com 2009/03/29
The death toll from a flash flood in Indonesia\\\'s capital grew to 92 people on Sunday as rescuers widened their search for some 90 others missing in the aftermath.
Jakarta Post
A dam burst in the outskirts of Jakarta, before dawn Friday, sending a flash flood into a crowded residential neighborhood, submerging hundreds of houses and killing at least 20 people, officials said.
Reuters AlertNet 2009/03/27
A dam on the outskirts of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, burst on 27 March 2009, killing 28 people and flooding hundreds of houses nearby, officials said.
Geographycal Data
OCHA 2009/03/27
Indonesia:Flash Floods (as of 27 March 2009)