Flood News Triggers News Flood
February 5, 2002
There is always a blessing behind a disaster. Heaven knows why, but when serious floods hit the national capital, starting on Saturday two weeks ago and culminating six days later, the Jakarta community, which usually adopts a devil-may-care attitude, turned into a society full of compassion and imbued with the spirit of mutual help. The more the floods spread, the more the aid coordination posts (so-called posko) arose.
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