Indonesia, Drought in Ciamis (West Java)

Drought in Ciamis Regency, West Java Province ➢ Chronology: The absence of rain for the past few weeks has resulted in some wells and rivers as water sources for residents experiencing drought, Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
➢ Location: (1 District / 1 Village) ● Banjarsari District - Kawasen Village
➢ Casualties: ● ± 123 families / 310 people affected ➢ Material Losses: ● Nil
➢ Efforts: ● Ciamis BPBD coordinated with local officials to conduct an assessment and distribute clean water to one hamlet (RT 26 and RT 27). ● Ciamis BPBD coordinates with local officials to build a tarpaulin pool (water reservoir) so that clean water distribution time is effective and efficient ➢ Status: ● Decree of the Governor of West Java Number 360 / Kep.307-BPBD / 2026 Concerning Emergency Alert Status for Drought Disasters and Forest and Land Fires in West Java Province in 2026
➢ Latest Condition: Friday, July 3, 2026 ● 1 tank (5,000) Liters of clean water has been distributed ● The community takes water at the centralized water distribution point. ● Before getting clean water, the community usually takes water from the well on the border of Cibadak Village - Kawasen Village, the well is limited in water because many of the consumers are from Pasir Jengkol Hamlet and Panamun Hamlet
➢ Documentation: Source Link: Pusdalops BPBD Kab. Ciamis