1,932 Natural Disasters Occurred Through August 2020
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The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) recorded 1,932 natural disasters from January to August 2020. Floods were the most frequent, occurring 727 times.
Furthermore, there were 522 occurrences of tornadoes, 368 landslides, and 258 forest and land fires. Other natural disasters that occurred several times include abrasion, drought, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions.
These natural disasters resulted in casualties. During this period, 272 people died, 422 were injured, and 24 were missing. Meanwhile, 3.8 million people were displaced.
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