Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Authorities warn of killer diseases in flood-stricken Indonesian capital


JAKARTA (AP): Filthy flood water has inundated large parts of Indonesia's capital, sparking fears that killer diseases may spread among nearly 340,000 people forced from their homes by the worst flooding to hit the tropical city in recent memory.
FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE: A husband and his wife, residents of Cawang Pulo, East Jakarta still try to find their belongings using a safety boat although their house has been flooded for days. Floods have inundated many parts of Jakarta since Friday last week.

http://www.thejakartapost.com/headlines.asp

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