pagetop
Asian Disaster Reduction Center(ADRC)
Disaster Information
TOP PAGEDisaster Information > Details of Disaster Information

Indonesia: Flood, Landslide: 2022/05/17 Country Information on DRR

Period 2022/05/17
Country or District Indonesia
Event Type Flood, Landslide
Outline According to BNPB, moderate to heavy rainfall and the overflowing of the rivers since 17 May 2022 have caused flooding in Sekadau Regency (West Kalimantan), Palangkaraya City, Murung Raya, and North Barito Regency (Central Kalimantan), Kutai Kartanegara Regency (East Kalimantan), and Malinau Regency (North Kalimantan). In total, 7,6K families (36.1K persons) have been affected in West, Central, East, and North Kalimantan Provinces. Meanwhile, in Medan City (North Sumatra), flooding and tornado caused by high tide and extreme weather on 20 and 22 May affected 11.5K families (45.3K persons).
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

Related Links

Report/Articles

FloodList 2022/05/23
A landslide triggered by heavy rain destroyed homes in Cipelang Village, Cijeruk District, Bogor Regency in West Java Province on 21 May 2022. Indonesia’s disaster management agency said 4 people died and 5 were left homeless. Meanwhile flooding in Kendal and Pemalang Regencies in Central Java Province on 22 May damaged around 2,500 homes and affected around 12,000 residents.

AHA Centre 2022/05/23
ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update Week 18 (18-22 May 2022)