Flood in Hospital

uploaded by dragono November 14, 2008 at 03:40 am
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Flood in Hospital by dragono

Nowadays, Samarinda peoples are dealing with a massive risk of flood..

Since a decade ago, peoples in Northern Samarinda have to be alert about the flood that can suddenly came and force them to move out..

Just like what's happenning on this November, where peoples who live at Mayjend Sutoyo street may "enjoy" flood with surface's height equal to our knee..

Not only came as a disaster, this annual flood hereby become a new amusement feature.. And eventually can be called "Flood Water Park"..

This flood is an effect from rapid movement of open coal mining nearby, so the authorities will hold an intensive hearing dan focus discussion for evaluating the latest policy of government, especially "Dinas Pertambangan" (Body of Mining Legality) that can give permission upon coal mining..


Recent update..

After 1 week, the flood level increase significantly since the 3rd day, because the high tide of Mahakam River and Karang Mumus River (moon phase).. Lot of new places (places that not in flood before), also being stagnated in flood..

Including public school, and hospital..

Meanwhile, peoples whose house stagnate in flood find difficulties to get food.. While the others begin to get suffer from skin disease..

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Title: Flood in Hospital
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Created: Fri, 11/14/2008 - 3:40am
Modified: Fri, 11/14/2008 - 3:40am

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