Severe storm damages hundreds of houses in Denpasar. As of 4 p.m.,

Posted on December 12, 2013

Severe storm damages hundreds of houses in Denpasar. As of 4 p.m., the local authorities had confirmed that at least 75 houses were partially or severely damaged in one housing complex, identified as Jati Pesona estate on Jl. Pulau Moyo. The powerful winds also inflicted damage on temples, mosques and cars.

kikimiqbalsoft – More than 100 houses in Denpasar were damaged by whirlwinds Wednesday. Preliminary reports say that it caused no fatalities.

Earlier in the afternoon, Bali Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) operations head I Gde Made Jaya Serataberana revealed that three locations had bore the brunt of the incident.

“We haven’t seen any severe injuries,” he said.

Panji, one of the agency’s operations team members, said that personnel in Pemogan and Pedungan reported that 50 house roofs had been damaged. more…