Snow in Papua, Indonesia – Food crisis for 10,150 inhabitants

Three village in Agadugume District , Puncak Jaya threatened with food shortages due to snow that occurred in the past two weeks.

Snow which lasted for 10 days resulted in root crops and vegetables in the community garden to rot and eventually die .

See photo:
http://regional.kompas.com/read/2015/07/13/03200031/Hujan.Es.Warga.Tiga.Kampung.di.Papua.Terancam.Rawan.Pan

Thanks to Doni Wiratmoko for this link and the translation

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Doni also sent the following article

Contributors pasangmata.com named Faiz send photos snow in Agandugume condition on Sunday ( 07/12/2015 ) . He calls the snow hit since July 5, 2015 .

” Snow to hit Agandugume District Peak District , Papua cause damage to plant communities as a staple food . As a result of snow that hit since July 5 against the food crisis resulted in 10,150 more residents , ” said Faiz .

http://news.detik.com/berita/2966789/bmkg-cek-fenomena-hujan-es-di-distrik-agandugume-papua

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