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Indonesia: Flood: 2002/02/14 Country Information on DRR

Period 2002/02/14
Country or District Indonesia
Event Type Flood
Outline Heavy rain showers lashed Jakarta on Thursday causing more floods as health workers said at least 16 people, mostly children, had died in the capital of diseases brought on by the recent downpours.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
yahoo!singapore news 2002/03/13
Dead: at least 147 people
(67 of them in Jakarta and its satellite towns)

Homeless: 330,000 people

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Report/Articles

yahoo!singapore news 2002/03/13
Indonesian flood victims file multi-million dollar suit against government

OCHA Situation Report 2002/02/15
This is a severe flood for the second time this month.

yahoo!singapore news 2002/02/15
Jakarta floods ebb but more rain expected

yahoo!news 2002/02/14
Heavy rain showers lashed Jakarta