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Storms Damage Five Homes and a Cooperative Shop in Central Java

Storms Damage Five Homes and a Cooperative Shop in Central Java

Heavy rain and strong winds damaged five homes and a cooperative shop in Gabus, Grobogan, Central Java.

The bad weather hit the district on two successive afternoons, Friday and Saturday.

On Friday, the ceiling, electrical fittings and rolling door at a village cooperative shop in Banjarejo were damaged.

A wooden house in Tunggulrejo also collapsed that afternoon.

On Saturday, four homes in Keyongan collapsed at about 5 p.m.

The damage affected several villages in the district.

Losses from the wooden house alone were estimated at tens of millions of rupiah.

The sources give no further details about repairs or assistance.

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AKP WitoyoGabus Police chief
For two days, heavy rain and strong winds occurred in the afternoon.
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The Banjarejo Village KDMP's ceiling collapsed, the electrical installation above it was damaged, and the rolling door was broken by heavy rain accompanied by strong winds.
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