Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Flood in Solo

Solo, the spirit of Java, is actually a city that rarely get a natural disaster in a big scale. The reality happened on the December last year make all the Solo's settler and its surrounding shock.

According to ANTARA news, Flood swept through nine areas in the Central Java town of Solo, forcing 26,720 people to flee their homes to safer ground on Wednesday. (http://www.antara.co.id/en/arc/2007/12/26/flood-hits-solo-26-720-people-flee/).

The flood is encountered in many district such as, Jagalan, Ngoresan, and pasar kliwon beside that there are two suburb of Solo that also suffering flood. There are Solo Baru and Sukoharjo.

The flood hapenned because of the continuous rain that begin in the Tuesday morning until Wednesday morning so Bengawan Solo, the biggest river in this town, was overflowed.

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