263 Natural Disasters Hit Indonesia Throughout January 2021
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Indonesia experienced 263 natural disasters throughout January 2021. The most frequent natural disaster at the beginning of the year was flooding, with 167 incidents, followed by landslides and tornadoes, each with 42 incidents. There were also 6 incidents of high tides/coastal erosion, 5 earthquakes, and 1 forest and land fire.
These natural disasters resulted in significant losses. 1.5 million people suffered and were displaced. Furthermore, 12,000 people were injured, 191 died, and 9 are still missing.
The damage caused by these disasters included 36,500 damaged houses, 124 damaged facilities, 43 damaged bridges, and 4 damaged offices.
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