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BNPD also reports that around 2,000 people were affected by flooding in the villages of Tanjung, Sungai Daeng and Belo Laut, West Bangka Regency on 28 January. The flooding was caused by a combination of heavy rain and high tides in the Bangka Sea. Flood water was as deep as 2 metres in places, flooding hundreds of houses and causing damage to 3 bridges. No casualties or injuries were reported.

Tue, 06 Jun 2017
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Floods in Belitung
Bangka Belitung, Indonesia
AHA-FL-2017-000002-IDN
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The high rainfall intensity which brought heavy downpour and thunderstorm have caused widespread flooding and flash flood in northern and southern Thailand. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported that the situation has improved in 14 of 15 flood affected provinces. Three provinces are reportedly still recovering from the flood i.e. Sukhothai, Loei and Phichit. The DDPM added that the flood in Sukhothai had caused 5 deaths (of total five) and affected 17,000 families. The flood also damaged 20 houses and 2,800 ha of farmland. In Loei, 2,300 people were affected by flood. Further, the flood also damaged 20 houses and 480 ha of farmland in Phichit. In their effort to respond and recover the situation, the local authority has mobilised hundreds of personnel and other resources, such as boats, ambulances, etc to help the victims. Aid and relief items are continuously distributed to the flood affected people. As of 28 May 2017, a total of five people people were reported to have died because of the flood. The DDPM also estimated that the floods has affected 39,654 people / 17,119 households, and damaged 17,655 rai (2,825 ha) of farmland. As of 12 June, DDPM reported the flood has caused 5 deaths and affected 35,000 houses 30 provinces where 82 districts of 19 provinces declared the state of calamity due to flood.

Mon, 05 Jun 2017
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Thailand, Flood in Sukhothai, Loei and Phichit
Sukhothai, Thailand
AHA-FL-2017-000094-THA
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Continuous rain has triggered flooding in West Kotawaringin and East Kotawaringin Districts, Central Kalimantan. In East Kotawaringin, flood submerged Arut Utara subdistrict, where 730 houses were affected. It was estimated that 2,000 people needed help. Flood also submerged four subdistricts in West Kotawaringin. Based on the Disaster Management Authority (BPBD) of West Kotawaringin report, 420 families were affected in Telaga Antang subdistrict. The BPBD are still conducting damage assessment and providing assistance to the flood affected people.

Sat, 03 Jun 2017
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Indonesia, Flood submerged West and East Kotawaringin
Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia
AHA-FL-2017-000096-IDN
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After battered by rain for several days, flood inundated villages in Nunukan and Bulungan Districts, North Kalimantan Province. In Nunukan, due to the overflow of the Sebakung river, 30 villages were flooded. After assessing the damages, the Rapid Response Team reported that the flood had caused 1 death and affected 1,487 families. Further, 5,037 houses and several government buildings were reportedly submerged. Meanwhile in Bulungan, five subdistricts were inundated. The local authority evacuated and served 296 evacuees. As of today, the local authority is still providing assistance to the victims.

Fri, 02 Jun 2017
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Indonesia, Flood affected Nunukan and Bulungan
Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia
AHA-FL-2017-000092-IDN
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Flood has inundated six villages in Sei Lepan and Babalan subdistrict, Langkat District, North Sumatra Province. The flood was caused by the overflow of Sei Lepan and Sei Pelawi rivers. The Disaster Management Authority of Langkat (BPBD) reported that 526 families were affected with 29 families being evacuated to the evacuation contres. The flood has also damaged 128 ha of agriculture areas. Responses have been conducted by the local authority by assessing the losses, evacuating the victims and distributing relief items.

Wed, 31 May 2017
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Indonesia, Flood inundated Langkat
Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
AHA-FL-2017-000095-IDN
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Five subdistricts in Padang City, West Sumatra Province were flooded. The news agencies estimated at least 3,000 people were affected by the flood. Meanwhile, the Disaster Management Agency of Padang (BPBD) stated that Jondul Rawang subdistrict was the most affected area with 1,000 people being affected. As of now, the BPBD and other responding agencies are still continuously assisting the victims and conducting damage assessment.

Tue, 30 May 2017
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Indonesia, Flooding in Padang City
Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
AHA-FL-2017-000093-IDN
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Widespread flood affected Kendari district, Southeast Sulawesi Province. Based on the local authority report, the flood has inundated 11 subdistricts and has affected hundreds of people. In Wanggu subdistrict, 91 families were affected with their homes being inundated. Moreover, 406 people were evacuated to evacuation centre. The local authority is still conducting the damage assessment while continues to distribute relief items to the affected families. The media estimated that more 1,000 people were displaced caused by the flood.

Mon, 29 May 2017
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Indonesia, Flood submerged Kendari
Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
AHA-FL-2017-000088-IDN
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Earthquake with 6.6 magnitude with 10 km shook Poso, Central Sulawesi on 29 May 2017 at 21:35 (UTC +7). The earthquake did not generate any tsunami. Nevertheless, the shock was felt strongly in the cities near the epicentre. The BMKG also recorded at least 200 aftershocks with magnitude 5.0 and lower. The National Disaster Management Authority (BNPB) reported that the earthquake has injured 25 people and damaged 348 houses and buildings in Poso district. 328 families were evacuated and stayed inside evacuation centre. The local authority reported that seven subdistricts have been affected with Lore Utara as the most damaged, with the remaining : Poso Pesisir, Poso Pesisir Utara, Lore Peore, Poso Kota, Poso Kota Utara and Lage. As of now, damage and losses assessment is still being conducted so as foods and relief goods distribution. The local authority still continuous provide assistance to the victims. The national and provincial disaster management authority also provide supports to Poso‘ authority. Seven days of emergency response period has been declared by the Poso‘ authority.

Mon, 29 May 2017
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Indonesia, 6.6 M Earthquake shook Poso
Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia
AHA-EQ-2017-000098-IDN
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Twister has struck Takhli district in Nakhon Sawan Province, damaging houses and infrastructures. As reported by the Governor of Nakhon Sawan, the incident has damaged 27 houses and brought down 89 electric poles which causing power outages in district Takhli, Tak Ba and a district near the Chai Nat Province. The cost of damaged is estimated to be six million baths (USD 175,000) and it takes three days to restore the power in all affected areas.

Wed, 24 May 2017
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Thailand, Twister hit Takhli
Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
AHA-TO-2017-000091-THA
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Storm has caused damaged in several provinces included Phetchabun, Kalasin, Trat, Ubon Ratchathani, Nan, Lopburi, Lampang and Khon Kaen. Based on the National News Bureau of Thailand , herewith the summary of the damaged houses in each affected province: - Phetchabun 1107 houses - Kalasin 210 houses - Ubon Ratchathani 200 houses - Nan 86 houses - Lopburi 40 houses - Lampang 100 houses - Khon Kaen 200 houses Toward the situation, the local government has actively provided assistance to the victims by setting up evacuation centre, distributing relief item, repairing the damaged houses and other facilities and many more. Many humanitarian organisation are also giving donation and helping actively the affected population.

Mon, 22 May 2017
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Thailand, Storm hit Phetchabun and other provinces
Phetchabun, Thailand
AHA-ST-2017-000085-THA
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Thunderstorm and strong wind has struck Tuong Duong and Quy Hop districts, Nghe An Province from 15 to 16 May 2017. Based on the report of Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, the incident has damaged 91 houses. It has also damaged at least 7,376 ha of fish pond and several hectares of crops.

Mon, 22 May 2017
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Viet Nam, Storm hit Nghe An
Nghệ An, Viet Nam
AHA-ST-2017-000090-VNM
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Torrential rain that poured Hilir Perak District Perak State, has caused flooding in the area. Three villages were reportedly affected. Having the situation, the local authority evacuated 110 people to the evacuation centre. Additionally, flood also occurred in Kuala Selangor District, Selangor State, where 76 people were evacuated due the incident.

Sun, 21 May 2017
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Malaysia, Flood affected Perak and Selangor
Perak, Malaysia
AHA-FL-2017-000086-MYS
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The high rainfall intensity that brought heavy rainfall several days has consequently caused flashflood in the northern provinces. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation stated that seven provinces and 61 villages were affected by flood. As of now, 853 houses were reportedly affected in the 14 districs in Kamphaeng Phet, Uttaradit, Chiang Mai, Phitsanulok, Lampang, Loei and Udon Thani. Kamphaeng Phet was the most affected province with 800 damaged houses. About 800 people in Kamphaeng Pet were evacuated. Meanwhile, 2,000 families in Uttaradit were urged to evacuate toward the inundation.

Fri, 19 May 2017
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Thailand, Flashflood affected Northern Provinces
Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand
AHA-FL-2017-000089-THA
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The Cyclone Maarutha which passed over the southwestern area of Myanmar has brought heavy rainfall and strong wind to the area. The heavy rainfall and thundershower were experienced in Nay Pyi Taw, Mandalay, Magway and Taninthayi regions, so as Shan, Kayah, Kayin and Mon States. Based on media, the strong wind has caused damages to 70 houses, two medical facilities, schools and monasteries in eight villages in Yanbye Townships. Damages were also reported in Manaung Township and Kyaukpyu. The local authority, including military and police, have cleaned the debris and fallen trees. They also provided assistance to the affected families.

Thu, 18 May 2017
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Myanmar, Impact of Cyclone Maarutha
Rakhine, Myanmar
AHA-ST-2017-000080-MMR
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Strong wind, thunderstorm and hails affected Binh Thuan, Hoa Binh, Dong Thap, Binh Duong, Dong Nai and Lao Cai Provinces. Based on the report of the National Steering Center for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, the incident has destroyed 40 houses and damaged 365 houses. 764 ha of crops were also damaged. As response to the impact, the local steering committee has assessed the damages and losses as well as recovered the situation.

Mon, 15 May 2017
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Viet Nam, Strong wind affected several Provinces
Hoà Bình, Viet Nam
AHA-TO-2017-000084-VNM
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The Tropical Depression 02W, or locally named as "Crising" which brought heavy rain has caused flashflood in Cebu. Nine people were reportedly to have died in Carmen and Danao City, Cebu. Ten people were also injured because of the incident. The Provincial Disaster Risk and Management office also reported the damages of 73 houses and lifelines disruption. The affected barangays in Carmen included Barangays Dawis Norte, Dawis Sur, Ipil, Puente , Cogon west and Cantumog. The local authority provided assistance to the 200 flood affected families by distributing tents and moving them to the evacuation centres. Food and relief supplies were also distributed.

Mon, 15 May 2017
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Philippines, Flashflood hit Carmen
Cebu, Philippines
AHA-FL-2017-000081-PHL
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Due to the heavy rainfall, flood submerged Gombak District, Selangor State. Based on the local authority, 191 people were evacuated due to the flood. Two evacuation centres were also established to serve the evacuees in Kuala Serai and Melayu Sri Kundang villages. Foods and relief supplies were also distributed to the flood affected people.

Sun, 14 May 2017
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Malaysia, Flood affected Gombak
Selangor, Malaysia
AHA-FL-2017-000083-MYS
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Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control (CCNDPC) and Viet Nam Disaster Management Authority (VDMA) reported flooding in four provinces of Binh Duong, Ca Mau, Vinh Long, Ben Tre and Bac Lieu on 8 December 2017. The flooding have affected 1,138 families in those provinces. It also inundated hundreds of houses, i.e. 200 houses in Binh Duong, 50 houses in Ben Tre and 319 houses in Ca Mau. It also damaged several key infrastructures, including at total of 2.046 m wide embankment was washed, drifted, damaged, including: Ben Tre 20m, Vinh Long 254m, Ca Mau 1,772m (most of this dike is covered with fish pond cover). In Vinh Long province 02 temporary dams were broken (Vinh Tan and Tam Binh Districts), total length of 11m; Loss of aquaculture: 280.4 ha (Ca Mau province), a flooded market center. Estimated damage is about 1.598 million Standing office of the Steering Committee for CIP and TKCN of Tay Ninh province said that heavy rain on 06/12, in the communes of Loc Hung, An Tinh (Trang Bang district), Tra Vong (Tan Bien district) have caused 637.3 hectares of flooded agricultural area. Estimated initial damage value of 6.122 million (VND).

Wed, 03 May 2017
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Viet Nam, High tides and floods in 5 southern provinces
Bạc Liêu, Viet Nam
AHA-FL-2017-000192-VNM
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Flood inundated Mandiangin, Guguak Panjang and Aur Birugo Tiga Boleh subdistricts in Bukittinggi, Province of West Sumatra. The Disaster Management Agency of Bukittinggi (BPBD) reported 216 families were affected by the flood. Local roads were also blocked due to the water. In order to evacuate the community, Search and Rescue team was deployed to the inundated areas. The BPBD also conducted the damage and loss assessment.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017
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Indonesia, Flood affected Bukittinggi
Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
AHA-FL-2017-000082-IDN
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Storm stroke three communes in Ky Son District, Nghe An Province. The local authority reported that injured 2 people and damaged 70 houses. The local authority has also provided assistance to the victims by repairing the damaged houses and providing relief items.

Mon, 24 Apr 2017
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Viet Nam, Storm strikes Nghe An
Nghệ An, Viet Nam
AHA-ST-2017-000075-VNM

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