Indonesia – Landslide and floods (BMKG, BNPB, ADINet) (ECHO Daily Flash of 24 February 2023)

• On 20-22 February, heavy rainfall affected parts of Indonesia triggering a landslide and causing floods that resulted in casualties and damage.

• The Indonesian National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure reports six injured people, almost 20 people have been displaced, and seven houses have been damaged following a landslide that occurred in Tegal Regency (Central Java Province). According to the ASEAN Disaster Information Network (ADINet), 1,000 people have been affected by floods in Morowali Regency (Central Sulawesi Province).

• Light to moderate rain with isolated thunderstorms is forecast over the affected Provinces.

Source: European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations