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Indonesia Monthly Humanitarian Bulletin January 2013

Countries
Indonesia
Sources
OCHA
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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Number of disaster events in December 2012 increased double compared to November 2012.

  • Floods hit Jakarta in January 2013 killing 41 people and displacing estimates 45,000 people.

  • Floods remained the most devastating disaster affecting more than 200,000 people in December-January.

  • December-January recorded high disaster-impact ratios.

  • Suspected bird flu virus killed 320,000 ducks in Java Island.

  • Hydro meteorological disasters are expected to continue in 2013.

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