Indonesia, Flooding and Landslide in Empat Lawang Regency, South Sumatra
Sep 26, 2021 00:05
Sep 27, 2026 15:19
Location
Coordinate:
-3.7519201767897, 102.95362400964
Administrative:
Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
Affected Area:
Sumatera Selatan
Hazard
Main : Flood- Inundated Area (km) = fill value here
- Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Description
Floods & Landslides in Kab. Four Lawang, Prov. South Sumatra
Chronology :
• Floods were caused by rain and the overflow of 3 rivers, namely the Kesik, Selepah & Kembahang rivers on Sunday, September 26, 2021, Pkl. 00:05 WIB
• Floods in the Kec. Tebing Tinggi was caused by the overflow of the Musi River, and not long ago the flood gradually receded along with the receding of the Musi River overflow
Location :
3 Districts & 3 Villages affected
• Kec. Talang Padang
• Kec. High cliff
• Kec. West Pavilion
Impacts :
• Talang Padang (flood): 102 families affected
• Tebing Tinggi (flood): 70 families affected
• West Pendopo (landslide): 21 families affected
Material Losses:
• 89 houses
• 19 housing units heavily damage
• 5 housing units moderately damage
• Landslide material covered the provincial highway with a length of ± 20 meters and a height of 1.5 meters
• Flood depth ± 1.5 meters
Effort :
• TRC BPBD Kab. Four Lawangs went to the incident site to conduct a quick assessment & evacuate the affected residents
• Kalak BPBD Kab. Four Lawangs accompany the Regent in providing basic food assistance
• BPBD Kab. Empat Lawang set up a preparedness post in Ds. Talang Padang market and health post in Ds. Lingge
• BPBD together with the Public Works Agency and the sub-district/village as well as the local community work together to clean up landslide materials
• Cleaning of landslide materials using heavy equipment
Latest Condition:
• Rain is still ongoing with low to moderate intensity
• Currently the flood has completely receded
• Landslide materials have been cleared & traffic flow has returned to normal
Source :
• BPBD Kab. Empat Lawang
Informed By:
BNPB PUSDALOPS
Complaint Number / Call Center : 117 (Toll Free)
Instagram : pusdalops_bnpb
Twitter : @Bnpbpusdalops
Chronology :
• Floods were caused by rain and the overflow of 3 rivers, namely the Kesik, Selepah & Kembahang rivers on Sunday, September 26, 2021, Pkl. 00:05 WIB
• Floods in the Kec. Tebing Tinggi was caused by the overflow of the Musi River, and not long ago the flood gradually receded along with the receding of the Musi River overflow
Location :
3 Districts & 3 Villages affected
• Kec. Talang Padang
• Kec. High cliff
• Kec. West Pavilion
Impacts :
• Talang Padang (flood): 102 families affected
• Tebing Tinggi (flood): 70 families affected
• West Pendopo (landslide): 21 families affected
Material Losses:
• 89 houses
• 19 housing units heavily damage
• 5 housing units moderately damage
• Landslide material covered the provincial highway with a length of ± 20 meters and a height of 1.5 meters
• Flood depth ± 1.5 meters
Effort :
• TRC BPBD Kab. Four Lawangs went to the incident site to conduct a quick assessment & evacuate the affected residents
• Kalak BPBD Kab. Four Lawangs accompany the Regent in providing basic food assistance
• BPBD Kab. Empat Lawang set up a preparedness post in Ds. Talang Padang market and health post in Ds. Lingge
• BPBD together with the Public Works Agency and the sub-district/village as well as the local community work together to clean up landslide materials
• Cleaning of landslide materials using heavy equipment
Latest Condition:
• Rain is still ongoing with low to moderate intensity
• Currently the flood has completely receded
• Landslide materials have been cleared & traffic flow has returned to normal
Source :
• BPBD Kab. Empat Lawang
Informed By:
BNPB PUSDALOPS
Complaint Number / Call Center : 117 (Toll Free)
Instagram : pusdalops_bnpb
Twitter : @Bnpbpusdalops
Impact Statistic
0
Dead
0
Missing
0
Injured
965
Affected Person
0
Displaced
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Human SADDD
- Dead -
- Missing -
- Injured -
- Affected Person 965
- Affected Family 193
- Internaly Displaced People -
- Refugees -
- Evacuation Center (in Country) -
- Evacuation Center (out Of Country) -
House
- Affected Houses 89
- Damage Partial 5
- Totally Damage 19
Infrastructure
- Bridges -
- Number of Roads 1
- Road Distance (km) -
Public
- Schools -
- Health -
- Government Office / Public Facilities -
- Settlements -
- Worship Places -
- Others -
General
Cost
- Local Currency 0.00
- Cost of Damages -
- Cost of Damages (USD) -
- Cost of Assistance -
- Cost of Assistance (USD) -
Agricultural
- Rice Field -
- Other Crops -
- Fish Ponds -
- Cattle -
- Poultries -
- Livestock -
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