2019 Jayapura flood and landslide
On 16 March 2019, a flash flood struck Jayapura Regency in the province of Papua, Indonesia due to torrential rain, with a separate landslide occurring in the city of Jayapura several hours later. At least 113 people were killed in the two events.
Jayapura City Jayapura Regency Sentani Jayapura city marked with red square, Sentani district marked with blue dot, Jayapura regency marked with red dot. | |
Date | 16–17 March 2019 |
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Location | Jayapura and Jayapura Regency, Papua, Indonesia |
Deaths | 113 |
Non-fatal injuries | 159 |
Missing | 94 |
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