Rain Triggers Deadly Landslide in West Sulawesi Province, Indonesia #Landslide #Sulawesi #Indonesia
Photo: BPBD Polewali Mandar
Heavy rain has continued to fall in parts of Indonesia, where disaster authorities report at least 3 people died landslides in West Sulawesi Province.
Local disaster agency said 2 landslides struck in close succession on 05 May in Kelapa Dua Village, Anreapi District, Polewali Mandar Regency severely damaging a house and burying several vehicles. Four other people were injured in the incident.
Based on a report by the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Polewali Mandar Regency, the disaster was triggered by high intensity rainfall and unstable soil structure.
The BPBD Rapid Reaction Team (TRC) of Polewali Mandar Regency conducted a rapid assessment and evacuation of the victims and coordinated with related agencies to respond to the disaster. The Public Works Department also mobilized heavy equipment to clear landslide debris and re-open roads that were blocked.
The disaster in West Sulawesi follows floods and landslides caused by heavy rainfall on the islands of Java and Sumatra over the last few days.
Courtesy of floodlist.com
MAGNITUDE 5.3 NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA #earthquake #Sumatra #Indonesia
Depth: 10 km
Distances: 284 km S of Medan, Indonesia / pop: 1,751,000 / local time: 15:20:24.4 2020-04-30
223 km W of Pekanbaru, Indonesia / pop: 704,000 / local time: 15:20:24.4 2020-04-30
187 km NW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia / pop: 98,800 / local time: 15:20:24.4 2020-04-30
38 km SE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia / pop: 101,000 / local time: 15:20:24.4 2020-04-30
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MAGNITUDE 5.5 KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA #earthquake #KepulauanBaratDaya #Indonesia
Depth: 30 km
Distances: 65 km N of Dili, Timor-Leste / pop: 150,000 / local time: 11:13:14.1 2020-04-02
1863 km SE of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam / pop: 64,500 / local time: 10:13:14.1 2020-04-02
2093 km E of Jakarta, Indonesia / pop: 8,541,000 / local time: 09:13:14.1 2020-04-02
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Tens of tons of fish dead in fish farm in Banjar, Indonesia #Fish #Indonesia
Tens of tons of tilapia in the floating cages of the Tamiyang River, in Awang Bangkal Village, Karang Intan District, Banjar Regency, South Kalimantan (South Kalimantan) died suddenly. The death of tens of tons of tilapia has occurred since the last three days. Even though the fish will be harvested in a month. One of the tilapia fish farmers in Awang Bangkal Village, Mahmudah said, did not know the cause of the death of the tilapia in his pond.
Courtesy of regional.kompas.com
MAGNITUDE 5.9 SULAWESI, INDONESIA #earthquake #Sulawesi #Indonesia
Depth: 30 km
Distances: 382 km N of Makassar, Indonesia / pop: 1,322,000 / local time: 23:43:20.7 2020-03-28
106 km S of Palu, Indonesia / pop: 283,000 / local time: 23:43:20.7 2020-03-28
72 km SW of Poso, Indonesia / pop: 47,200 / local time: 23:43:20.7 2020-03-28
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MAGNITUDE 5.6 PAPUA REGION, INDONESIA #earthquake #papua #Indonesia
Depth: 10 km
Distances:
1165 km SE of Davao, Philippines / pop: 1,213,000 / local time: 22:32:48.3 2020-03-27132 km NW of Manokwari, Indonesia / pop: 53,200 / local time: 23:32:48.3 2020-03-27
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MAGNITUDE 5.8 NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA #earthquake #papua #Indonesia
Depth: 40 km
Distances: 1147 km NW of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea / pop: 284,000 / local time: 07:36:42.7 2020-03-27
179 km W of Jayapura, Indonesia / pop: 135,000 / local time: 06:36:42.7 2020-03-27
164 km W of Abepura, Indonesia / pop: 62,300 / local time: 06:36:42.7 2020-03-27
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MAGNITUDE 5.2 SOUTH OF BALI, INDONESIA #earthquake #bali #Indonesia
Depth: 10 km
Distances: 510 km SE of Surabaya, Indonesia / pop: 2,375,000 / local time: 13:48:43.3 2020-03-22
282 km S of Denpasar, Indonesia / pop: 406,000 / local time: 14:48:43.3 2020-03-22
266 km S of Jimbaran, Indonesia / pop: 1,800 / local time: 14:48:43.3 2020-03-22
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MAGNITUDE 5.6 SOUTH OF SUMBAWA, INDONESIA #earthquake #Sumbawa #Indonesia
Depth: 10 km
Distances: 602 km S of Makassar, Indonesia / pop: 1,322,000 / local time: 05:05:32.9 2020-03-16
319 km SE of Mataram, Indonesia / pop: 319,000 / local time: 05:05:32.9 2020-03-16
231 km SW of Waingapu, Indonesia / pop: 48,900 / local time: 05:05:32.9 2020-03-16
226 km S of Bima, Indonesia / pop: 67,000 / local time: 05:05:32.9 2020-03-16
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MAGNITUDE 5.1 JAVA, INDONESIA #earthquake #Java #Indonesia
Depth: 92 km
Distances: 214 km S of Semarang, Indonesia / pop: 1,289,000 / local time: 15:03:18.5 2020-03-12
128 km S of Yogyakarta, Indonesia / pop: 637,000 / local time: 15:03:18.5 2020-03-12
106 km S of Wonosari, Indonesia / pop: 27,500 / local time: 15:03:18.5 2020-03-12
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