On Monday, the National Disaster Mi

On Monday, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that approximately 20,000 people have been affected by flooding in Karawang, West Java Province. Over 6,300 people have been forced to evacuate their homes. Heavy rains in recent days have caused flood waters of nearly ten feet high, impacting 12 villages in the districts of West Karawang, Pakis Jaya, Batujaya, West Telukjambe, and East Telukjambe. At least 6,000 homes, 12 mosques, four schools, and over 240 acres of rice paddies have been flooded. The most affected areas are the villages of Tanjungpura, Karawang Kulon, and Wadas, where each has seen more than 1,000 homes flooded.


Assessment: The majority of the flooding has been due to heavy rains over the past three days and the overflowing of local rivers. Officials have said that unstable atmospheric conditions have caused the unusually heavy rainfall. The rainy season in the region is expected to peak between November and the early months of 2017. Resilience360 customers are advised to closely monitor weather reports and expect disruptions in areas where flooding has recently occurred.

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Pada hari Senin, Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Nasional (BNPB) melaporkan bahwa sekitar 20.000 orang telah dipengaruhi oleh banjir di Karawang, Jawa Barat. Orang-orang lebih dari 6,300 telah dipaksa untuk mengevakuasi rumah mereka. Hujan lebat dalam beberapa hari terakhir telah menyebabkan banjir air hampir sepuluh kaki tinggi, berdampak 12 desa di Kabupaten Karawang Barat, Pakis Jaya, Batujaya, Telukjambe Barat, dan Timur Telukjambe. Setidaknya 6.000 rumah, 12 masjid, empat sekolah, dan lebih dari 240 hektar sawah telah banjir. Daerah yang paling terkena adalah desa Tanjungpura, Karawang Kulon, dan Wadas, dimana masing-masing telah dilihat lebih dari 1.000 rumah banjir. Penilaian: Mayoritas banjir telah akibat selama tiga hari dan Sungai lokal yang melimpah. Para pejabat mengatakan bahwa kondisi atmosfer yang tidak stabil telah menyebabkan sangat deras. Musim hujan di wilayah diharapkan untuk puncak antara bulan November dan awal bulan tahun 2017. Resilience360 pelanggan disarankan untuk erat memantau Laporan cuaca dan setiap gangguan di daerah mana banjir baru-baru ini telah terjadi.