Wednesday, 25 July 2012

FLOOD AT PADANG CITY - WEST SUMATRA INDONESIA

Last night a big flood hits several place at Padang - the capital of West Sumatra Indonesia.

The flood is come from three river flow across the city. After three hours of hard rain, at 18.30 pm the water started heading to people houses.

Several bridges in the area of  Pauh, Gunung Pangilun and Lubuk Begalung are colapses and a lot of houses damaged. The area of Andalas University ( the biggest college in West Sumatra ) is also damaged.

One fisherman boat is reported being swept away to the sea and one house is Lubuk Begalung is also swept away.



The emergency response team already dispatched to the area soon after the flood begins. Together with the Red Cross, police and the army , they begin to help and evacuated the citizen from the area.

Several other picture about the flood :





Hope the distaster will end soon ....let's pray together

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