Flash Flood Victims Killed Five People in Semarang

SEMARANG : The death toll in floods caused jebolnya Beringin River levee in the area Mangkang, the city of Semarang, Central Java, increased two to five people.

Information collected on Wednesday (10/11) The second victim was Mohammad Abdul Rozak, 1.5, which is the grandson of Siti Aisah, 50, of Kampung Dondong, RT 01 RW 06 Kelurahan Wonosari, Ngalian and Suryati, 25, a resident of the Village Mangunharjo found dead at a local pond area.

Another victim was found dead earlier Yayuk, 55, civil servant identified Kendal regency of uniform worn when found in a Toyota Starlet were swept, and the two children of the husband and wife Annah Zaenuri namely Irfan, 2 and two-month-old toddlers not yet named.
One resident RT 01 RW 06, Kelurahan Wonosari, Peter Mohammed Abdul Rozak said the victim was killed when his grandmother who had held the flood submerged about two meters of altitude on Tuesday (9 / 11) afternoon. "The death toll was expected due to too much drinking water and cold, while his grandmother is currently known to survive but in a state of shock," he said.

He described, in the event of flooding due to levee jebolnya Beringin River along 100 meters, on Tuesday (9 / 11) afternoon, the water quickly rose inundating several homes around the site. According to him, first flooded the water is only about five inches, then quickly rose to half a meter and a peak reached two meters more.

"The incident quickly because in less than half an hour, flooding from the River Beringin which is only 50 meters straight all the buildings in the RW 06 Kelurahan Wonosari this," he said.