Indonesia, Flood in Bekasi City (West Java)

➢ Update: Monday, November 11, 2024, at 04.38 WIB
➢ Chronology: Triggered by a fairly high increase in the flow of the Bekasi River, which inundated residential areas in Teluk Pucung Village, RT.006 and RT. 007, RW.002, on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 23.00 WIB
➢ Location:
● North Bekasi District
- Teluk Pucung Village
● East Bekasi District
- Margahayu Village
- Bekasi Jaya Village
● Rawalumbu District
- Bojong Rawalumbu Village
● Jatiasih District
- Jatirasa Village
● Bantar Gebang District
- Bantar Gebang
➢ Casualties:
● ± 738 families / 812 people affected with details (in the data collection):
- 507 families in Teluk Pucung Village, North Bekasi District
- 200 families / 500 people in Margahayu Village, East Bekasi District
- 31 families / 312 people in Bekasi Jaya Village, East Bekasi District East Bekasi
● 100 families evacuated (have returned to their homes)
➢ Material Losses:
● ± 738 houses affected (in data collection)
● TMA 10-140 cm
➢ Efforts:
● Bekasi City BPBD coordinates with related agencies and local Sub-districts / Villages to conduct data collection
● Bekasi City BPBD provides assistance in the form of
- 50 boxes of instant noodles
- 50 boxes of mineral water
➢ Current Condition:
● Floods have receded
● Residents are cleaning their homes from
post-flood materials
● Refugees have returned to their homes
Source: Mr. Tatang, Head of Darlog Section of Bekasi City BPBD & Mr. Idham, Head of RR Section of Bekasi City BPBD