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Indonesia is vulnerable to disaster. Some of the disasters that most common occurred in Indonesia are flood, earthquake, tsunami, landslide, dryness, and forest fire.1 These disasters influenced by the condition of the country itself and also the villagers. Indonesia located in three tectonic slides that is Australia slide, Eurasia slide, and Pacific slide. This condition make earthquake occurred more frequent in Indonesia and also make Indonesia called as Ring of Fire with the high volcanic activity.2,3 Flood that often occurred in Indonesia is really influenced by the people condition, climate change, and developing of social and economic factor in Indonesia.4

Disasters always make an emergency situation.5 Based on the data of Indonesian Health …show more content…

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