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Event Date : 2024-07

Devastating Floods and Landslides Ravage Papua, Indonesia

Flood

Disaster Overview

Disaster type: Flood
Disaster-Affected People: 11725
Affected Countries/Regions: Indonesia
Suggested Emergency Supplies List:

food supplies, clean drinking water, first aid kits, blankets and warm clothing, flashlights and batteries, portable phone chargers, personal hygiene products, batteries or a generator, shovels and other tools, tarps or tents for shelter, medications and prescriptions

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Disaster Overview : In March 2019, heavy rains struck the Papua Province of Indonesia, causing severe floods and landslides. The disaster originated from Cyclop Mountain, where landslides hit the riverbed and led to flash floods affecting nine villages in the Sentani sub-district and various parts of Jayapura regency and city. The extreme weather conditions impacted around 11,725 households, displacing thousands and causing numerous casualties.

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