Indonesia, Flood submerged Buru and Ambon
Jun 27, 2017 01:01
Sep 27, 2026 15:11
Location
Coordinate:
-3.695943, 128.178785
Administrative:
Maluku, Indonesia
Affected Area:
Maluku
Hazard
Main : Flood- Inundated Area (km) = fill value here
- Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Description
Due to the high rainfall intensity, flood submerged many villages in Buru District and Ambon City, Province of Maluku. As stated by the Disaster Management Authority (BPBD) of Buru, the flood has submerged 650 houses and 450 ha of paddy fields in four sub-districts. 1 person was reportedly missing because of the incident. Responding to the crisis, BPBD evacuated the people and distributed relief items. The local authority also established medical post to assist the victims. Additionally, flood affected Ambon City. Major roads were inundated which causing heavy congestion in inner city. More than 30 houses in Sirimau sub-district were reportedly submerged.
Impact Statistic
0
Dead
1
Missing
0
Injured
3.4K
Affected Person
0
Displaced
Human SADDD
- Dead -
- Missing 1
- Injured -
- Affected Person 3,400
- Affected Family 680
- Internaly Displaced People -
- Refugees 0
- Evacuation Center (in Country) -
- Evacuation Center (out Of Country) 0
House
- Affected Houses 680
- Damage Partial 0
- Totally Damage -
Infrastructure
- Bridges 0
- Number of Roads 0
- Road Distance (km) 0.00
Public
- Schools -
- Health -
- Government Office / Public Facilities 0
- Settlements 0
- Worship Places 0
- Others 0
General
Cost
- Local Currency 0.00
- Cost of Damages 0.00
- Cost of Damages (USD) -
- Cost of Assistance 0.00
- Cost of Assistance (USD) -
Agricultural
- Rice Field 450.00
- Other Crops 0.00
- Fish Ponds 0
- Cattle 0
- Poultries 0
- Livestock 0
Relevant Disasters
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