Progress of cold lava flood in Magelang District, Central Java untill January 13th, 2011

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Progress of cold lava flood in Magelang District, Central Java untill January 13th, 2011

Untill Thursday (13/1), dead victims because of cold lava flood in Magelang District, Central Java Province, has increased  up to 3 persons.  Inpatient victims are 4 persons and still hospitalizing in Muntilan Hospital.

Untill Thursday (13/1), dead victims because of cold lava flood in Magelang District, Central Java Province, has increased  up to 3 persons.  Inpatient victims are 4 persons and still hospitalizing in Muntilan Hospital.  Outpatiens victims in Health Post are 161 persons.  Besides, that disaster caused damaged of 2 health facilites in Sirahan Village, Salam Sub District. They are   1 unit of Sub Primary Health Care and 1 unit of village midwife s official house.

Amount of IDP s are 4.265 people in 10 evacuation point.   421 or 9,8% of them are vulnerable groups, ie. Pregnant woman, baby, children under 5 years old and older people.

Cold lava flood attacked Magelang District on Tuesday (4/1), 6.30 pm local time.  It affected some villages in Salam subdistrict and Ngluwar subdistrict. That flood damaged 13 home resident and washed away 7 home residents.

Local health officials has evacuated the victims and   provided health services in Primary Health Care, Health Post and Hospital.  Current health problems are still to be overcome by local health officials  and monitoring equipment was conducted by the Probolinggo District Health Office, Central Java Regional Crisis Center and Health Crisis Center Ministry of Health.