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(December 31, 2018 – January 1, 2019) On December 31, Tropical Depression “USMAN” will be outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). However, its trough will bring cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms over Palawan. The TD will also enhance the Northeast Monsoon over Luzon, bringing cloudy skies with light rains over Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, and the provinces of Aurora and Quezon. The rest of Luzon including Metro Manila will have an improved weather apart from isolated light rains while Visayas and Mindanao will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with localized thunderstorms. On New Year’s Day, January 1, Cagayan Valley and Cordillera will remain cloudy with light rains due to the Northeast Monsoon. The rest of the country will have fair weather conditions except for some isolated rainshowers. For more details, please contact the Weather Division at telephone number (632) 927-2877 or log on to bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph. At 10:00 AM today , the Low Pressure Area (formerly Tropical Depression "USMAN") was estimated, based on all available data, at 340 km West Southwest of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan (8.3 °N, 116.0 °E). This weather disturbance, along with the Tail-End of a Cold Front , will continue to bring, in the next 24 hours , moderate to occasionally heavy rains over Bicol Region, Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora, Quezon, Mindoro Provinces, Marinduque, Romblon, and Northern Palawan incl. Calamian and Cuyo Groups of Islands. Meanwhile, light to moderate rains will prevail over Metro Manila, Cordillera Administrative Region(CAR) and the rest of Cagayan Valley Region, of CALABARZON, of Central Luzon and of Palawan. Residents of these areas, especially those living near river channels and in low-lying and mountainous areas, are advised to take appropriate measures, coordinate with local disaster risk reduction and management offices, and continue monitoring for updates. Due to the surge of the Northeast Monsoon. Sea travel remains risky over the seaboards of Luzon, and the eastern seaboard of Visayas. The public and disaster risk reduction and management offices concerned are advised to continue monitoring for updates to be incorporated in the public weather forecast at 4:00 PM today and 4:00 AM tomorrow. The next weather advisory will be issued at 11:00 AM tomorrow.

Sat, 29 Dec 2018

Philippines, Tropical Depression "Usman"

Cebu, Philippines
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- Updates 5 January - Pandeglang Entered Emergency Transition, South Lampung Extends the Period of Emergency Response 05 January 2019 | 20:40 WIB | Viewed 133 times JAKARTA - The post-tsunami that hit five districts around the Sunda Strait still leaves a lot of work. Until Saturday (1/5/2019) the number of victims recorded 437 people died, 9,061 people injured, 10 people missing and 16,198 people were displaced. Emergency handling is still being carried out. Many refugees have returned to their homes. They are refugees whose homes are not damaged. In Pandeglang Regency there were 296 people died, 3 people were missing, and 7,972 people were displaced. A total of 1,071 houses were severely damaged and moderately damaged, and 457 houses were slightly damaged. Based on the coordination meeting led by the Governor of Banten, it was agreed that the completion of the emergency response period on 4/1/2019 would then be followed by an emergency transition period towards the transition for 2 months, namely 1/6/2019 until 6/3/2019. During this emergency transition period temporary shelters will be built. Shelter was built to accommodate refugees whose homes were severely damaged and lightly damaged. Shelter is needed to minimize social turmoil and anticipate the rainy season so that refugees can be more comfortable. It takes 2 months to build shelters before the construction of permanent housing takes longer. Pandeglang Regional Government will propose ready-to-use funds to BNPB for the construction of shelters. Physical construction of shelters will be carried out by the TNI. For the repair of lightly damaged houses, the Regional Government of Pandeglang and Banten will allocate a budget for repairs while repairs of heavily damaged and moderately damaged houses will be proposed through rehabilitation and reconstruction grants to BNPB. For emergency handling in South Lampung Regency the emergency response period is extended for 2 weeks, namely 6/1/2019 until 1/19/2019. Tsunami victims in South Lampung recorded 120 people died, 8,304 people injured, and 6,999 people were displaced. A total of 543 houses were severely damaged, 70 houses were moderately damaged and 97 houses were slightly damaged. In accordance with the agreement and the coordination meeting there is no construction of shelters in South Lampung. But with the construction of permanent housing for relocation. There is already available 2 hectares of land for the construction of huntap. The Central Office of the River Region of the Ministry of Public Works will conduct land clearing, the South Lampung Regency Public Works Agency will prepare a siteplan, design and budget plan. The Regent of South Lampung will submit funds ready to use BNPB for the construction of shelters and its facilities in relocation. ------------------------------------- The impact of the tsunami that hit the coast in the Sunda Strait, especially in the Pandenglang area, South Lampung and Serang continued to increase. Until 23/12/2018 at 07.00 West Indonesia Time, 43 people died, 584 people were injured and 2 people were missing. Physical losses included 430 heavily damaged housing units, 9 heavily damaged hotels, 10 heavily damaged vessels and dozens damaged. The number of refugees is still in the data collection. Pandeglang is the area most severely affected by the tsunami. In Pandeglang Regency, 33 people died, 491 people were injured, 400 houses were severely damaged, 9 hotels were severely damaged, and 10 ships were severely damaged. The affected areas are settlements and tourist areas along the coast such as Tanjung Lesung Beach, Sumur, Teluk Lada, Penimbang and Carita. The time of many tourists visit the beach along Pandeglang. In South Lampung, 7 people died, 89 people were injured and 30 houses were severely damaged. While in Serang, 3 people died, 4 people were injured and 2 people were missing. Data collection is still done. Possible victim data and damage will increase. Emergency handling continues. Emergency response status and emergency response organizational structure, establishment of posts, public kitchens and others are still being prepared. Heavy equipment is also deployed to assist evacuation and emergency repairs. The community is urged not to do activities around the coast at this time. BMKG and the Geological Agency are still carrying out studies to ascertain the causes of tsunamis and possible follow-up. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho Head of BNPB‘ Data Information and Public Relations Center

Sat, 22 Dec 2018

Indonesia, Tsunami in Sunda Strait

Banten, Indonesia
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Heavy rain between 16 and 18 December caused flooding in several southern provinces of Thailand, including Nakhon Si Thammarat, where local media report that one person died and one is missing.

Disaster officials reported that flooding and heavy rain has affected 377 villages across 17 districts in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.

Soldiers and rescue workers carried out evacuations in Muang district. Schools have been closed in affected areas.

Local media reported that one person died when he was swept away by flood water in Cha-uat district and an elderly man is still missing after floods in Ron Phibun district.

Elsewhere in the south, flooding was reported in Don Sak, Tha Chang, Chaiya, and Kanchanadit districts in Surat Thani, and Khuan Khanun district in Phattalung Province.

Some areas close to the Golok River in Su-Ngai Kolok municipality, Narathiwat Province, were also flooded.

No further heavy rain was reported in the area after 18 December. As of 19 December flooding had started to subside in many of the affected areas, according to the country’s disaster officials.

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Ministry of the Interior By the Department of Prevention and Relief Disaster (PWA) reports that there are still floods in 3 southern provinces: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Surat Thani and Trang. There are 30 districts, 175 districts, 1,237 villages, people affected, 139,206 households, 394,233 people, 1 missing person, 3 deaths. Which the PWA has joined with the military units and related agencies to accelerate the rescue of the victims Ready to mobilize public machinery Supporting drainage from flooded areas to solve the situation to return to normal as soon as possible, including surveying and preparing damage accounts. Covering all aspects In order to help the victims in accordance with the regulations Ministry of Finance further

Mr. Chayapol Thitisak, Director-General of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (PWA), revealed that the strong northeast monsoon influence covered Gulf of Thailand and the South From 15 - 19 December 2018 causing flash floods Wild water And the water overflows the bank In the four southern provinces, namely Nakhon Si Thammarat, Surat Thani, Phatthalung and Trang, 34 districts, 184 sub-districts, 1,278 villages, people affected, 140,378 households, 397,749 people. Currently, Phatthalung province has been flooded. There are still floods in 3 provinces, namely Nakhon Si Thammarat, Surat Thani and Trang. There are 30 districts, 175 districts, 1,237 villages, people affected, 139,206 households, 394,233 people, 1 missing person, 3 deaths as follows.

Nakhon Si Thammarat Causing flooding to flood in 21 areas, namely Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat District, Cha-uat District, Phipun District, Chang Klang District, Sichon District, Nopphitam District, Tha Sala District, Phra Phrom District, Ron Phibun District, Lan Saka District, Phrom Khiri District Chulabhorn District, Khanom District, Thung Song District, Pak Phanang District, Chawang District, Chaloem Phra Kiat District Chianyai District, Hua Sai District, Bang Khan District and Na Bon District, total of 141 sub-districts, 1,070 villages, people affected, 130,865 households, 371,447 people, 1 missing person.

Surat Thani, water flows to flood the area of ​​8 districts, namely Tha Chang District, Chaiya District, Ko Samui District. Kanchanadit District Don Sak District, Tha Chana District Khiri Ratana District And Vibhavadi District, totaling 32 sub-districts, 162 villages. People affected 8,150 households, 22,190 people. At present, the water level has decreased.

Trang causes flooding to flood in the area of ​​Ratsada District, including 2 sub-districts, 5 villages. People affected 191 households, 596 people.

The PWA has joined with the provincial military and related agencies. Mobilize public machinery to support the drainage Continuing from the flooded area To solve the situation To return to normal soon Including distributing survival bags and Consumer goods for victims In order to alleviate the initial suffering. In addition, the province urged to investigate the damage. In order to help the victims in accordance with the Ministry of Finance's regulations. From the disaster situation can contact for help Can be obtained via the 1784 safety hotline 24 hours a day to coordinate for further assistance

Tue, 18 Dec 2018

Thailand, Flooding in Southern Provinces

Phatthalung, Thailand
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According to the quick reports of localities, the damage situation as of 21h00 on 11/12/2018 as follows: Deaths: 08 people (Quang Tri: 02 people, Thua Thien Hue: 01 people, Quang Nam: 01 people, Quang Ngai: 01 people, Binh Dinh: 03 people). Missing persons: 02 persons (unchanged from December 10th report): House collapsed: 08 houses (Quang Nam: 01 house, Quang Ngai: 01 house, Binh Dinh: 06 houses); The houses were flooded with 33,527 houses (Nghe An: 730 houses, 17,600 houses in Quang Nam, 2,551 houses in Da Nang, 1,141 houses in Quang Ngai, 1,090 in Binh Dinh, 680 in Quang Tri). Number of households having to move urgent: 5,994 households (Quang Nam: 5,991 households, Quang Ngai: 3 households). Education: 09 schools were affected (Quang Tri: 01, Quang Ngai: 08). Agriculture: rice is damaged, flooded: 9,261 ha (Quang Ngai: 305 ha, Binh Dinh: 8,560 ha; Quang Tri: 351ha); Flowers of damaged and flooded vegetables: 2,834 ha (Nghe An: 519 ha, Quang Tri: 238 ha, Hue: 36 ha, Da Nang: 126 ha, Quang Ngai: 1,035 ha, Quang Ngai: 305 ha, Binh Dinh: 575 ha); cattle and poultry died and swept away: 78,087 children (Quang Tri: 7.047 children, Quang Nam: 14,000 children, Quang Ngai: 9,902 children, Binh Dinh: 47,138 children). Irrigation: 34,222 m of embankment, embankment was landslide (Quang Tri: 1,337m, Quang Ngai: 135m, Binh Dinh: 32,200m, Quang Tri: 50m); 53.351m of canals are landslide, damaged (Quang Tri: 20.020m, Quang Ngai: 6.300m, Binh Dinh: 28.400m); 24 irrigation dams were affected (Quang Tri: 14, Quang Ngai: 08, Binh Dinh: 02). Coastal and river bank erosion: 11,795m (Quang Tri: 1,030m, Hue: 8,100m, Binh Dinh: 1,850m, Quang Ngai: 815m). Aquaculture: The area of ​​aquaculture was inundated and damaged: 768 ha (Quang Tri: 269 ha, Nghe An: 322 ha, Quang Nam: 178 ha). Traffic: 98,335m of local roads were damaged, landslides: Quang Tri: 61,506m, Quang Ngai: 12,201m, Binh Dinh: 21,792m, Nghe An: 50m; The north-south railway crossing Binh Dinh province was landslide at 03 points, now has been circulated.Quang Tri, Thua Thien Hue, Danang have been flooded. Quang Nam: At present, the rainfall has decreased, the water level of the rivers is slow; Some areas of communes and wards in Tam Ky city such as Tam Thang and Tam Ngai are still flooded, some 1m away; Phu Ninh district and Thang Binh district are still inundated in some communes and localities are updating. Quang Ngai: Water has been withdrawn, only some rural roads of Duc Pho district are flooded. Binh Dinh: There are still 95 houses flooded (Hoai An 45 houses, Phu Cat 50 houses), other areas have been flooded. Three points on the landslide track have been redirected to 11am on 10/12.

Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Vietnam, Flooding in Central Vietnam

Quảng Nam, Viet Nam
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Wind tornado 1. Some houses were severely damaged and the owner of the house was Mr. Hartoyo (67) Mrs. Siti Sunarsih (43). 2. Injured 1 person Mr. Paing (60) was referred to Susilo Hospital Total population affected 21 families / 84 people There was a landslide in Hamlet Bulakwaru RT: 05 / rw: 06. As a result, 1 (one) house belonging to the residents was crushed by avalanche material. There were no reports of casualties Floods in the sub-district of Sidareja, dersa rain resulted in an increase in the water flow of the cibeureu tributary. Banjiar is as high as 50-70cm pooled the road, 30-50cm stagnates the house and up to 100m puddles the yard. There are 3 villages affected by the flood, namely: Sidareja Village Rw 1: RT 1,3,4,5. RW3: RT 2,3,4,5 Rw4: Rt 1,4 Rw5: Rt 3,5,6,7. Desa Gunungreja Rw 1: Rt 1 Ds. Tegalsari Rw 1: Rt 1.2 Ds. Sidamulya Rw 1: Rt 1, 2 Provincial roads for approximately 800m Whatever place and number of refugees to date: Koramil hall 11 / Sidareja: 9 families 37 people Landslides on Tuesday, 04/12/2018 at 16.00 WIB at Rt.12/03 Karang Anyar Hamlet, Babakan Village, Karangpucung District, Kab. Cilacap. Heavy rain long enough to cause the walls of the house to belong to: Hoerul mu‘minin the walls of the dpn gnat. zero casualties, victims temporarily sought refuge in your home Rain accompanied by strong winds that hit Ponjong Subdistrict, Gunung Kidul Regency resulted in 1 house in Sidorejo Village being damaged while in Kampung Village there were 6 houses, 1 hamlet hall and 1 place of worship affected by strong winds. Luckily there were no casualties or injuries in this disaster.

Wed, 05 Dec 2018

Indonesia, Strong wind and floods in Central Java

Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
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Floods and Landslides in Kab. Pacitan:
* Temporary data for flood refugees * (236 people):
* a.Dusun Jelok, Kayen Village, Kec. Kebonagung, refugee in Citizens' House (217 Souls) * - Adult: 195 people
- Toddler: 22 Souls * b. Wetih Hamlet, Purwoasri Village, Kec. Kebonagung, refugees in Rumah Warga (4 Souls) * - Adults: 2 Souls - Elderly: 1 Soul - Toddler: 1 Soul * c. Krajan Hamlet, Sirnoboyo Village, Kec. Pacitan, refugee in the Citizens' House (3 Souls) * - Adult: 1 Soul - Children: 1 Soul - Toddler: 1 Soul * d. Dusun Jambu, Desa Sidomulyo, Kec. Kebonagung, a refugee at Sidomulyo Village Hall (12 people) * - Adult: 8 people

- Elderly: 2 Souls - Toddler: 2 Souls
* All Data on Landslide Victims that have been found in the condition of Death, Dusun Jambu, Village of Sidomulyo, Kec. Kebonagung * - Misgiman (L / 62) * has been found in the condition of MD / Death * - Sogirah (P / 46) * has been found in the condition of MD / Death * - Bogiyem (P / 72) * has been found in MD / Death * condition - Katminem (P / 58) * has been found in the condition of MD / Death *
* At street vendors 05.00 WIB, the floods have begun to recede
* Support of volunteers involved in evacuation of victims of landslides in Jambu, Ds.Sidomulyo : * 1.TTRC BPBD: 15 personnel
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LINMAS 3.BANSER: 15 personnel 4.TNI
5.BASARNAS: 9
6.BELVERSHIP PB DESA
7.SAR MTA SOLO 6 ORG; PACITAN 10: 16 Prsonil
8. SENKOM 9. DINSOS / TAGANA: 15 personnel 10. PACITAN POLRES 11. MDMC: 16 personnel
12. RAPI: 12 personnel

* Source: PB BPBD Post District. Pacitan
DUMP.

Wed, 05 Dec 2018

Indonesia, Landslide in East Java

Jawa Timur, Indonesia
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