Indonesia, Flooding in Buru, Maluku

Jul 24, 2020 08:52

Sep 27, 2026 15:17

Location

Coordinate:

-3.3928, 126.782

Administrative:

Maluku, Indonesia

Affected Area:

Maluku

Hazard

Main : Flood
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  • Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Secondary : -

Description

High intensity of rainfall that occurred on Friday, 10 July 2020, triggered Way Apu River, Way Leman River and Way Geren River overflowed and caused flooding in three Sub-Districts in Buru, Maluku. Current conditions on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, 18:45 (GMT +7) cloudy weather seen above Buru Regency. Heavy rain is still expected. Flood gradually recede at some areas, but there are still locations inundated by 50-100 cm. The following are the affected areas: 1. Waelapo Sub-District 2. Lolong Guba Sub-District 3. Waelata Sub-District BPBD Buru Regency is performing rapid assessment , evacuate the affected people, and coordinate with the local authorities. BPBD has distributed blankets and tarpaulins. The immediate needs are the following: 1. Tarpaulins/Tent 2. Meals ready-to-eat 3. Weaning Food 4. Cooking utensitls 5. Blankets 6. WASH

Impact Statistic

0

Dead

0

Missing

0

Injured

2.1K

Affected Person

55

Displaced

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Human SADDD

  • Dead -
  • Missing -
  • Injured -
  • Affected Person 2,090
  • Affected Family 418
  • Internaly Displaced People 55
  • Refugees -
  • Evacuation Center (in Country) 1
  • Evacuation Center (out Of Country) -

House

  • Affected Houses 418
  • Damage Partial -
  • Totally Damage 481

Infrastructure

  • Bridges -
  • Number of Roads -
  • Road Distance (km) -

Public

  • Schools 1
  • Health 1
  • Government Office / Public Facilities -
  • Settlements -
  • Worship Places -
  • Others 5

General

Cost

  • Local Currency 0.00
  • Cost of Damages -
  • Cost of Damages (USD) -
  • Cost of Assistance -
  • Cost of Assistance (USD) -

Agricultural

  • Rice Field -
  • Other Crops -
  • Fish Ponds -
  • Cattle -
  • Poultries -
  • Livestock -

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