Weekly Disaster Update
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REGIONAL SUMMARY: 1 A total of 24 disasters (20 floods, 2 landslides, 2 whirlwind) affected the region in week 53. These disasters occurred in the Philippines, LAO PDR Indonesia, and Malaysia. High-intensity rain caused the floods in seven provinces of Indonesia, four states in Malaysia, and two regions in the Philippines. Two whirlwind occurred in Surakarta City, Central Java PHILIPPINES Province and Cirebon Regency, West Java in Indonesia. Tail-end of a Frontal System affected the eastern section of Northern Luzon, the MYANMAR VIET NAM Philippines causing flood 4 municipalities in the Province of Cagayan. 3 HIGHLIGHT: According to Indonesia’s BNPB, flooding has affected seven provinces THAILAND in Week 53. On 30 December 2020, heavy rain caused the flood in 7 Bangkalan Regency and has affected 10.3K persons and damaged 2K WEEKLY CAMBODIA housing units. Malaysia’s NADMA reported that flooding occurred in 4 8 Pahang, Johor, Sabah and Terengganu State has affected 9.2K people DISASTER BRUNEI DARUSSALAM since 1 January 2021. Flooding caused by heavy rains in Negros Occidental occurred on 1 January 2021, almost 15K families were 5 MALAYSIA UPDATE KARANGETANG affected. SINABUNG 6 Week 53 HYDRO-METEO-CLIMATOLOGICAL: SINGAPORE 28 Dec 2020 – 03 Jan 2021 9 For the past week, data from the ASEAN Specialised Meteorological Centre ahacentre.org 2 (ASMC) showed high 7-day average 9 rainfall over the southern and western ahacentre 9 part of Indonesia, the western part of the Philippines, the southern part of @ahacentre MERAPI Peninsular Malaysia, Northern part of INDONESIA ILI LEWOTOLOK Sabah Malaysia, and Viet Nam’s East @ahacentre Sea. As of reporting, no tropical cyclone 100 – 1k people affected 1k – 10k people affected 10k – 100k people affected More than 100k people affected advisory has been issued by the JTWC. The AHA Centre, GRAHA BNPB 13th floor, Jl. Raya Pramuka Kav. 38, East Jakarta 13120 Indonesia Volcanoes under monitoring Earthquake epicentre # No. of multiple earthquakes in a similar or closely-located epicentres SOURCES 01 Philippines, Flooding in 4 municipalities in Cagayan Province, GEOPHYSICAL: ASEAN Disaster Monitoring & Response System (DMRS); Region II ASEAN Specialised Meteorological Centre (ASMC); Joint 28 Dec 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 2044 Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC) REGIONAL TALLY Seven (7) significant earthquakes (M≥5.0) were recorded in the Indonesia: BNPB, BMKG, PVMBG; 02 Indonesia, Flooding in Jambi City, Jambi Province Philippines: NDRRMC, PAGASA, PHIVOLCS, DSWD; region by Indonesia’s Badan Meteorologi Klimatologi dan Malaysia: NADMA; 31 Dec 2020 | More details at: ADInet Report 2048 Geofisika (BMKG) and The Philippine Institute of Volcanology Various news agencies 03 Philippines, Flooding in Negros Occidental, Region VI and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Mount Ili Lewotolo, Sinabung 01 Jan 2021 | More details at: ADInet Report 2048 Merapi, and Karangetang in Indonesia are on Alert Level III. DISCLAIMER Volcanic activity was reported for Mount Sinabung, Dukono 04 Indonesia, Flooding and Landslide in East Aceh Regency, The AHA Centre was established in November 2011 by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member 120.1K 10.7K 7.4K Langsa City, and Lhokseumawe City, Aceh Province and Bromo in Indonesia, as reported by PVMBG. States to facilitate cooperation and coordination among Member States, relevant agencies of the United Nations AFFECTED DISPLACED DAMAGED 01, 02, 03, 03 Jan 2021 | More details at: ADInet Report 2047 2052 2054 2063 and international organisations in disaster management and emergency response. PERSONS PERSONS HOUSES OUTLOOK: 05 Malaysia, Flooding in 17 districts, Pahang and Johor State This update consists of significant natural disaster events that occurred in ASEAN Member States – Brunei 01, 01 Jan 2021 | More details at: ADInet Report 2051 2058 Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, For the coming week, the ASMC forecasts wetter conditions over Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Viet Nam. The disasters recorded include Drought, Flood, Earthquake, 06 Indonesia, Flooding and Landslide in Tanjungpinang City and parts of northern ASEAN region, the Philippines, northern Borneo, Tsunami, Volcano, Wind, Landslide, and Storm. Bintan Regency, Riau Islands Province southern Viet Nam, Cambodia, southern Thailand, Peninsular The use of boundaries, geographic names, related 02, 02 Jan 2021 | More details at: ADInet Report 2055 2053 information, and potential considerations for response are Malaysia and the southeastern part of the Maritime Continent; for references, not warranted to be error-free or implying official endorsement from ASEAN Member States. 07 Malaysia, Flooding in Kinabalu City, Sabah State cooler conditions are predicted over most of Mainland Southeast © 2020 AHA Centre. 2 0 6 03 Jan 2021 | More details at: ADInet Report 2059 Asia. For the regional assessment of extremes, there is a small All rights reserved. DEAD MISSING INJURED increase in chance for a very heavy rainfall event to occur in the For inquiries, comments, and/or suggestions, you may reach us through [email protected] 08 Malaysia, Flooding in Dungun and Kemaman District, Northern Philippines, coastal Viet Nam, southern Thailand, Terengganu State You are receiving this email because you are Note: Estimations are based on data reported/confirmed by National Peninsular Malaysia, northern Sumatra, Java, coastal eastern registered in our distribution list. 03 Jan 2021 | More details at: ADInet Report 2063 Disaster Management Organisations of each respective ASEAN Borneo and northern parts of Sulawesi and West Papua. SCAN TO SUBSCRIBE Member State and other verified sources 09 Other Events: ADInet Report 2041 2042 204520462049 205020562057 2062.