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After The Flood: What's Left Behind?
Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia was strucked by severe flood in the end of january. Making Jakarta paralyzed for almost a week. Houses were drowned, no electricity, water all over Jakarta.

Kampung Pulo in Jatinegara, east Jakarta is a heavily-populated area located on the banks of Ciliwung River. During the flood, the water level reached five meters, the worst in all area of Jakarta, drowning all the houses without exception.

Now after three weeks, the water is gone, people already got back to their homes, seems that everything is back like it used to be. Cleaning their house and checking what left behind inside their house...

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