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Heavy rains in Indonesia leave 1 dead
Nearly 1,500 houses flooded, over 5,369 people adversely affected by floods in West Kalimantan province
Mahmut Atanur |
14.09.2020 - Update : 14.09.2020
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JAKARTA, Indonesia
Nearly 1,500 homes were flooded and one person was killed Sunday following heavy rains in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan province.
In a statement, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said the rains caused flooding in the province's Melawi region.
A total of 5,369 people were adversely affected by the floods.
In addition, 70 families whose homes were damaged were evacuated from the region.
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