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Indonesia Flash Flood Destroys 728 Homes

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VIVAnews - Two districts in Papua of eastern Indonesia, Aradide and Ekadide, was hit by flash flood from Aga and Eka rivers as a result of heavy rainfalls.

"13 people are killed during the incident while six others have managed to survive. 728 homes are devastated," said Director of Abepura Hospital, Aloysius Giai, on Friday. Giai said the disaster had been taken place between 7 and 26 March. The survivors were found on the downstream Aga River.

Moreover, all tuber plantation in the area is dealing with crop failure, posing threat of famine over the locals. "Such livestock as pigs, chickens and goats," he said. 6,000 refugees now require immediate assistance. "Diseases are beginning to spread," he said.

1.       Which statement is NOT true according to the text?
A. About six thousands refugees need assistance.
B. The disaster had been taken twice.
C. There are four districts hit by flash flood.
D. Flash flood is caused by heavy rainfalls.

2.       6,000 refugees now require immediate assistance (Par. 2)
The word ‘refugees’ refers to ...
A. the pigs                              C.  the goats
B. the chickens                        D. the victims

3.       “...728 homes are devastated,…." (Par. 2)
The underlined word means ...
A. washed away                   C. destroyed
B. have been taken               D. rebuilt            

4.       What is the main idea of paragraph one?
A. Aga and Eka rivers were hit by flash flood.
B. Diseases are beginning to spread.
C. Two districts in Papua were hit by flash flood.
       D. 13 people were killed during the accident.

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