Floods in Indonesia capital paralyse parts of city, cut power

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Weather agency link rains to tropical cyclones in Australia and in the Indian ocean. FMTNews Indonesia

Rescuers shine torch lights as they search for victims following a flash flood in Yogyakarta on Feb 21.

Indonesia’s weather agency linked the rains to tropical cyclones in Australia and in the Indian ocean that had caused bad weather across the islands of Java, Bali and Nusa Tenggara.Flooding was particularly severe in the Bekasi area west of the capital, though big swathes of the low-lying city were also badly affected.

Videos and photos posted by Jakarta police showed flooded street in an industrial area in East Jakarta with lines of halted trucks and scores of motorcycles.

 

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