Indonesia, Flood in Pinrang South Sulawesi

Description

Due to breached embankment of Saddang River, several sub-districts in Pinrang district has been flooded. Based on Indonesian Disaster Management Agency, there is no life casualties, but many villages public infrastructur are inundated, about 1,178 ha of paddy field, 300 ha of corn field, 471 ha of cacao plantation, and 200 ha fish pond are inundated. More than 90 people are affected.

Based on local authority, the damage cost can be up to 4.5 billions IDR or almost US$ 500,000.