. Victim floods and landslides in the Holy increased
The death toll from landslides in the charming village of the District Gebok , Holy increased to eight people after a search conducted throughout Friday ( 24 / 01 ) , but the other four are still missing.
The victim was in the house during heavy rains befell their villages are located in the local foothills .
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Avalanche hoard some home with a depth of up to four meters of mud , said Head of the Regional Disaster Management Agency ( BPBD ) Holy , Jumadi .
" Because of the remote location , the road is not stable enough we could not move the tool to the west. Jalan sole ya dug by human power , " said Jumadi to Goddess Safitri of BBC Indonesia.
Throughout Friday dozens of volunteers consisting of SAR forces , soldiers , students , residents and rescue party submissions on Holy some companies use large capacity water spray to shed silt .
" Besides, there was heavy rain all yesterday , so we started to spray and no visible body parts and then we dig , and so on , " added Jumadi .
The team hopes this day all the victims can be found that the movement of volunteers can be allocated to other places that also need power .
Floods inundate the six districts in the Holy and until Saturday ( 25 / 01 ) there have been nearly 14 thousand refugees are expected to increase due to the heavy rain predicted to continue to occur throughout the weekend .
' Too Late '
Floods and landslides in Central Java this year cited ' unprecedented ' scale and extent of the victim .
Water flooded parts of Demak , Kudus, Jepara , Pati and also reported in parts of the capital in Semarang .
The limited extent of the disaster area and evacuation facilities recognized Governor Ganjar Pranowo Click inhibit the provision of assistance to victims .
" It's true ( no delay ) . We realized that , because we do not think that is quite high rainfall . We admit our response to disaster is uncertain .
" Rubber boats we lack a lot , then today came assistance from surrounding counties including the cities of Jakarta and from the various companies operating in Central Java , " said Ganjar on the BBC .
Ganjar mobilization assistance severely hampered by a number of points due to rupture road and landslides due to waterlogging .
Therefore the role of rubber boats are considered very important .
Hardi Winoto living in Semarang several times reckless high floodwaters entered the village in the District Dorang Nalumsari , Jepara soaked flooding since Saturday ( 18 / 01 ) morning .
Together with a number of local volunteers from the boat he uses the banana trunk because there was no other laternatif .
"If you wait for a rescue team trained there , going long . Due in other locations too many disasters , we understand .
" In this village many of our family members , had five days of no electricity , no fire , " he added .
According to the data of Central Java BPBDs least this time there are nearly 40 thousand refugees in the five flood-hit districts . | BBC
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