People wade through flood water on a rubber dinghy after heavy rain and overflow of water from Gajah Mungkur dam hit Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, Feb. 17, 2023. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)
JAKARTA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people in Indonesian city of Surakarta have been affected by flooding following the extended heavy rainfall.
The Bengawan Solo river on the island of Java burst its banks and inundated roads as well as houses in more than 16 sub-districts on Friday, with nearly 22,000 residents impacted.
People wade through flood water after heavy rain and overflow of water from Gajah Mungkur dam hit Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, Feb. 17, 2023. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)
People wade through flood water on a rubber dinghy after heavy rain and overflow of water from Gajah Mungkur dam hit Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, Feb. 17, 2023. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)
Search And Rescue (SAR) teams evacuate a woman and her daughter to a rubber dinghy as heavy rain and overflow of water from Gajah Mungkur dam hit Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, Feb. 17, 2023. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)
Search And Rescue (SAR) teams evacuate people by a rubber dinghy after heavy rain and overflow of water from Gajah Mungkur dam hit Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, Feb. 17, 2023. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)
People wade through flood water after heavy rain and overflow of water from Gajah Mungkur dam hit Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, Feb. 17, 2023. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua) ■
