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Complete the following statements based on the texts in Activity 5. Indonesia Floods: Dozens Dead in Papua Province At least 73 people have been dead and more than 60 are missing in flash floods in Indonesia's eastern province of Papua. Rescue workers are struggling to reach remote parts of the province, and there are fears the number of dead may rise. Roads have been blocked by landslides and fallen trees, and floodwaters have damaged two bridges and more than 100 houses. More than 4,000 people have been forced from their homes, and some are sheltering in government offices. Local residents said torrential rain began on Saturday evening and continued into the night, triggering mudslides and flash floods. "Our house was flooded with thick mud. We immediately grabbed our valuables and ran to a neighbor's [two-storey] house to seek refuge," mother-of-two Lili Puji Hastuti told AFP news agency. "It's hard to get out of the area because many roads are blocked. I'm worried, sad, and scared allat once. The search for victims continues in the town of Sentani, one of the worst affected areas. At least 51 people were killed in the town, national disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho told Reuters news agency. Another seven confirmed deaths were in the nearby provincial capital Jayapura, Mr Nugroho added. However, a five-month-old baby was rescued in the city after being trapped under the rubble for hours, according to the military. The baby was later reunited with his family. His father survived but his mother's whereabouts is unknown. (Adopted from: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-47602836 (April 10, 2019)) After reading the text, readers are expected to ____.

Complete the following statements based on the texts in Activity 5.


Indonesia Floods: Dozens Dead in Papua Province

    At least 73 people have been dead and more than 60 are missing in flash floods in Indonesia's eastern province of Papua.

    Rescue workers are struggling to reach remote parts of the province, and there are fears the number of dead may rise. Roads have been blocked by landslides and fallen trees, and floodwaters have damaged two bridges and more than 100 houses.

    More than 4,000 people have been forced from their homes, and some are sheltering in government offices.

    Local residents said torrential rain began on Saturday evening and continued into the night, triggering mudslides and flash floods.

    "Our house was flooded with thick mud. We immediately grabbed our valuables and ran to a neighbor's [two-storey] house to seek refuge," mother-of-two Lili Puji Hastuti told AFP news agency. "It's hard to get out of the area because many roads are blocked. I'm worried, sad, and scared all at once.

    The search for victims continues in the town of Sentani, one of the worst affected areas. At least 51 people were killed in the town, national disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho told Reuters news agency.

    Another seven confirmed deaths were in the nearby provincial capital Jayapura, Mr Nugroho added.

    However, a five-month-old baby was rescued in the city after being trapped under the rubble for hours, according to the military. The baby was later reunited with his family. His father survived but his mother's whereabouts is unknown.

(Adopted from: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-47602836 (April 10, 2019))


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jawaban yang benar adalah know about the floodthat happened in Papua .

jawaban yang benar adalah know about the flood that happened in Papua.

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Teks di atas menginformasikan suatu bencana alam berupa banjir yang menimpa Papua disertai keterangan dari beberapa pihak yang bersangkutan sehingga teks di atas tergolong ke dalam news item text . Tujuan dari news item text adalah menginformasikan pembaca mengenai suatu kejadian yang penting dan pantas diberitakan. Oleh karena itu, setelah membaca teks di atas, pembaca diharapkan mengetahui adanya bencana banjir yang menimpa provinsi Papua . Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah know about the floodthat happened in Papua .

Teks di atas menginformasikan suatu bencana alam berupa banjir yang menimpa Papua disertai keterangan dari beberapa pihak yang bersangkutan sehingga teks di atas tergolong ke dalam news item text. Tujuan dari news item text adalah menginformasikan pembaca mengenai suatu kejadian yang penting dan pantas diberitakan. Oleh karena itu, setelah membaca teks di atas, pembaca diharapkan mengetahui adanya bencana banjir yang menimpa provinsi Papua.

Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah know about the flood that happened in Papua.

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