Indonesia, Flooding and Landslide in Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi

Oct 03, 2021 16:30

Sep 27, 2026 15:19

Location

Coordinate:

-3.1985506690656, 120.18255130759

Administrative:

Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia

Affected Area:

Sulawesi Selatan

Hazard

Main : Flood
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  • Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Secondary : Landslide

Description

Flash Floods and Landslides in Kab. Luwu, Prov. South Sulawesi

Chronology :

• Due to the high intensity rain that caused the overflow of the Batusitanduk River on Sunday, October 03, 2021, Pkl. 16.30 WITA

Location :

• Kec. Walenrang

• Kec. Walenrang Barat

• Kec. Walenrang Utara

• Kec. Walenrang Timur

• Kec. Lemasi

• Kec. Lemasi Timur

(The affected villages are still in the data collection)

Fatalities :

• ± 127 people displaced

• 12,000 people isolated in the Kec. West Walenrang

• 4 people missing (1 person found dead, 3 people still in search)

• 20 people injured.

Material Losses:

• 60 affected housing units (data collection)

• Flood depth ± 1 - 3 meters

Effort :

• BPBD Kab. Luwu carried out a quick assessment, coordinated with relevant agencies and together with a joint team evacuated victims

• The Deputy Regent of Luwu has visited the scene

• BPBD Kab. Luwu has distributed logistical assistance to affected victims

Latest Condition:

Monday, 04 October 2021, Pkl. 08.00 WIB :

• Rain with light intensity

• Be aware of aftershocks, considering that the Batusitanduk River is still covered with trees and heaps of soil in the upper reaches of the river

• Information on 28 missing persons is not true (Hoax)

• This morning, all BPBD Teams conducted a search using motorbikes because 4-wheeled vehicles could not enter.

• Today the Team again conducts Evacuation and Search.

• TMA gradually recedes

Urgent needs :

• Refugee tent

• Refugee logistics

Officers involved:

1. BPBD TRC Kab. Luwu

2. TNI

3. POLRI

4. TAGANA DINSOS

5. SAR Maleo Luwu Timur

6. PSC 119 Palopo

7. PMI Luwu

8. Apparatus and Local Community

9. Media

10. Batara Guru Rescue Lutim

11. HMPS HES IAIN Palopo

12.BEM Law Unanda

13.BASARNAS

14.PSC 119 Luwu

15. DAMKAR Luwu

16. BRIMOB Baebunta

17. PMI North Luwu

18. Youth Pancasila Luwu

19. Nature lovers throughout Luwu Raya

Source :

• BPBD Kab. Luwu Mr. Rahmadaria

• Walenrang Govt. Official

• Walenrang Barat Govt Officials

Informed By:

BNPB PUSDALOPS

Complaint Number / Call Center : 117 (Toll Free)

Instagram : pusdalops_bnpb

Twitter : @Bnpbpusdalops

Impact Statistic

4

Dead

4

Missing

20

Injured

12.2K

Affected Person

169

Displaced

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Human SADDD

  • Dead 4
  • Missing 4
  • Injured 20
  • Affected Person 3,084
  • Affected Family 771
  • Internaly Displaced People 169
  • Refugees -
  • Evacuation Center (in Country) -
  • Evacuation Center (out Of Country) -

House

  • Affected Houses 771
  • Damage Partial -
  • Totally Damage 5

Infrastructure

  • Bridges -
  • Number of Roads -
  • 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 1,432.00
  • Other Crops -
  • Fish Ponds -
  • Cattle -
  • Poultries -
  • Livestock 15

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