Indonesia, Flooding in Batu Bara Regency, North Sumatra

Floods in Kab. Coal, Prov. North Sumatra
Update : Tuesday, July 13, 2021, Pkl. 17.00 WIB

Chronology :
•Due to heavy rain on Monday, July 12, 2021, Pkl. 12:05 WIB

Location :
• Kec. Medang Deras
• Kec. Talawi
• Kec. Sei Balai

Fatalities :
• 2,079 Affected HHs

Material Losses:
• 2,079 housing units affected
• 582 Ha of submerged agricultural and plantation land
• 1 unit of affected health facilities
• 1 unit of affected educational facilities
• 1 Road access is cut off
• Flood depth 30 - 80 cm

Effort :
• BPBD Kab. Batu Bara established refugee posts in every flood-affected village, checked directly into the field to take an inventory of the affected and damage to existing infrastructure.
• Coordinate with relevant agencies and local communities

Up-to-date Condition:
• Water conditions in some villages have increased and some have decreased.
• Refugees who occupy refugee camps only occasionally if there is high intensity rain. If conditions are considered conducive, they return to their respective homes.

Source:
• BPBD Kab. Batu Bara

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