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VIDEO: Jakarta floods prompt huge claims

2013-01-21 04:57:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The insurance industry is expecting many claims for compensation after last week's floods in Jakarta, which prompted Indonesia to declare an emergency.

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Indonesia: Children at risk as Jakarta floods aid workers

2013-01-18 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

AlertNet: Aid workers responding to floods that have swamped the Indonesian capital Jakarta fear an outbreak of disease, especially among children playing in dirty floodwaters. At least 12 people have been killed and more than 18,000 forced to flee their homes by the floods, which began on Wednesday following torrential rains. Overall, some 250,000 people have been affected across the sprawling city, according to Save the Children. But there are warnings the rains could worsen in the coming days. Water...

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Jakarta floods as monsoon soaks Indonesia

2013-01-17 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Heavy monsoonal rains have triggered severe flooding across the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, with many government offices and businesses forced to closed because staff could not get to work. Authorities said four people were killed and 20,000 had to evacuate. Weather officials warned the rains could get worse over the next few days and media reports said that thousands of people in Jakarta and its satellite cities had been forced to leave their homes because of the torrential downpours this week....

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