Indonesia, Flood in Seluma District, Bengkulu Province

Description

Floods in Kab. Seluma, Prov. Bengkulu
Update: Thursday, 08 October 2020 Pkl. 16.20 WIB

Chronology:
• Due to high intensity rain since Monday, 05 October 2020, Pkl. 15.00 WIB up to. 22.00 WIB
• There was a follow-up flood on Thursday, 08 October 2020, Pkl. 04.00 WIB

Location:
Kec. Ulu Talo
Ds. Cloudy water
Kec. Talo
Ds. Lubuk Gio
Ds. Estuary Lake
Ds. Flower Sri
Ds. Transverse Nepal
Kec. Seluma
Ex. Latitude
Ex. Nepal
Kec. Ilir Talo
Ds. Penago 1
Kec. Seluma south
Ds. Sukarami
Kec. Ulu Talo
Ds. Cloudy water

*Impact:
Fatalities :
• 82 families / 558 people affected
• 225 people fled to relatives' homes
Material Disadvantages:
• 60 housing units (RR)
• 22 housing units (RB)
• 1 unit of Educational Facility (RR)
• 5 Public Facilities (RR)
• 2 units of public facilities (RS)
• 4 units of Public Facilities (RB)
• TMA 30 - 60 cm

Effort :
• TRC BPBD Kab. Seluma is still coordinating with local village officials and related agencies for flood management
• TRC BPBD Kab. Seluma has provided assistance in the form of mineral water, sardines, rice, instant noodles and cooking oil through the local village head
• Dinsos has established 2 refugee posts

Current Condition: Thursday, 08 October 2020, Pkl. 13:15 WIB
• Sunny weather, puddle still 30-60 cm high

Source:
Pusdalops BPBD Kab. Seluma

Update on Tuesday, 6 October 2020, at 02.53 pm.

Chronology:
Rain with high intensity since Monday, 5 October 2020, from 03.00 pm to 10.00 pm.

Casualties:
38 families/494 persons evacuated at 2 evacuation points.

Material losses:
118 housing units slightly damaged.
22 housing units heavily damaged.
1 unit of education facility slightly damaged.
5 units of public facilities slightly damaged.
3 units of public facilities heavily damaged.
The water level is 1-1.5 meters.

Latest situation:
The water has receded.
3 broken bridges have not yet passed by vehicles.

By,
TIM I Pusdalops BNPB
Cc. Ess. 1

Update on 5 October 2020.

Chronology:
Rain with high intensity caused a flood in Seluma District of Bengkulu Province on Monday, 5 October 2020, from 03.00 pm to 10.00 pm.

Location:
Seluma District
Ulu Talo Sub-District
Air Keruh Village

Casualties:
525 persons affected.

Material losses:
1 unit of suspension bridge connecting villages is cut off.

Effort:
Rapid Response Team (Tim Respon Cepat/TCR) of Seluma District Management Agency (BPBD) is coordinating with village apparatus and related officials in responding to the flood.

Challenge:
Phone network at the incident location is poor hampering the coordination effort.

Latest situation:
- Water in the settlement has not receded.
- Water inundated 20-60 cm.

Source:
Pusdalops Kab. Seluma

By,
Tim Piket Pusdalops BNPB
Cc Ess. 1