Landslide
Floods - January 1990, Indonesia
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/03/2007 - 03:33. Floods – LandslideStart date: 26/01/1990
End date:01/02/1990
Location:
Indonesia
Glide number: ---
Following heavy rains towards the end of January, floods and landslides affected many areas of central Java including the North Japapura district and Irian Jaya in Papua province. fn1. ReliefWeb. 1990. Indonesia Floods/Landslides Feb 1990 UNDRO Information Reports 1-2 http://reliefweb.int/rw/RWB...read more
» 195 reads
Floods - March 1984, Indonesia
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/03/2007 - 03:33. Floods – LandslideStart date:
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Location:
Indonesia
Glide number: ---
Between late February and early March, severe seasonal flooding and landslides occurred across Java and northern Sumatra, affecting more than a quarter of a million people. fn1. ReliefWeb. 1984. Indonesia Floods/Landslides Mar 1984 UNDRO Information Reports 1-2 http://wwwnotes.reliefweb.int/w/rw...read more
» 237 reads
Floods - November 2000, Indonesia
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/03/2007 - 03:32. Floods – LandslideStart date:
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Location:
Indonesia
Glide number: FL-2000-000770- IDN
Torrential, seasonal rains caused extensive flooding in West Sumatra, North Sumatra and Aceh in November triggering landslides, damaging many homes, and taking close to 200 lives. More than 6,200 people were displaced. fn1. ReliefWeb. 2000. Indonesia Floods OCHA Situation Report No. 3 http://...read more
» 237 reads
Floods - August 2001, Indonesia
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/03/2007 - 03:32. Floods – Landslide – WindstormsStart date: 01/08/2001
End date:02/08/2001
Location:
Indonesia
Glide number: FL-2001-000407- IDN
The Indonesian island of Nias, off the west coast of Sumatra, was hit by a storm bringing intense rainfall and triggering landslides. In some areas, floodwaters rose to six metres forcing 697 people out of their homes. Worst affected was the subdistrict of Lahusa. fn1. ReliefWeb. 2001. Floods an...read more
» 738 reads
Floods - February 2002, Indonesia
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/03/2007 - 03:32. Floods – LandslideStart date: 27/01/2002
End date:12/02/2002
Location:
Indonesia
Glide number: FL-2002-000054- IDN
Floods that began in late January inundated the capital city of Jakarta displacing approximately 313,000 people. During the height of the floods, up to 35 percent of the city was underwater with more than 500,000 people affected by water depths in excess of 3 m Floods and landslides also affected a...read more
» 765 reads
Floods- June 2006, Indonesia
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/03/2007 - 03:31. Floods – LandslideStart date: 25/06/2006
End date:29/06/2006
Location:
Indonesia
Glide number: FF-2006-000069- IDN
After heavy and continuous rainfall in June 2006, floods and landslides were triggered in the South Sulawesi, Gorontalo and South Kalimantan provinces, taking more than 200 lives and displacing a total of 49,587. fn1. ReliefWeb. 2006. Indonesia: Flash Floods and Landslides in South Sulawesi Provi...read more
» 240 reads
M 5.6 Earthquake - August 1989, Indonesia
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/03/2007 - 03:30. Earthquakes – LandslideStart date: 01/08/1989
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Location:
Indonesia
Glide number: ---
On 1 August 1989, an earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale occurred at 15:00 local time in Irian Jaya. More than 50 fatalities occurred as a result of building collapse, while around 200 people were evacuated when a landslide triggered by the earthquake blocked the Baliem River causing floo...read more
» 204 reads
Windstorm - July 2006, Chile
Submitted by administrator on Sun, 18/02/2007 - 22:44. Windstorms – Landslide – Severe local stormStart date: 13/07/2006
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Location:
Chile
Glide number: ---
On 13 July 2006, a violent winter storm bought strong winds and heavy rain to the lowlands of central and south Chile. Fatalities were mainly the result of a landslide that was triggered in the Bio Bio region 600 km south of Santiago. The Christ the Redeemer pass and tunnel between Chile and Argen...read more
» 317 reads
Typhoon Xangsane - September 2006, Philippines
Submitted by administrator on Sun, 18/02/2007 - 22:44. Windstorms – Floods – Landslide – XangsaneStart date: 27/09/2006
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Location:
Philippines
Glide number: TC-2006-000144- PHL
Typhoon Xangsane, the thirteenth typhoon to reach the archipelago in 2006, struck the Philippines on 27 September with wind speeds in excess of 185 km h, triggering floods and landslides, causing serious damage across 21 provinces. Worst hit were the provinces of Metro Manila, Sorsogon and Albay[1],...read more
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Typhoon Utor - July 2001, Philippines
Submitted by administrator on Sun, 18/02/2007 - 22:44. Windstorms – Flash floods – Landslide – UtorStart date: 04/07/2001
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Location:
Philippines
Glide number: ST-2001-000319- PHL
On 4 July 2001 Typhoon Utor hit northern Luzon triggering landslides and floods affecting 14 provinces and 7 cities. Baguio City and Benguet province were worst hit by 140 km h winds and torrential rains[1],[2]. fn1. ReliefWeb. 2001. Philippines - Typhoon Utor OCHA Situation Report No. 1. ht...read more
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