Indonesia, Flooding in Deli Serdang Regency (North Sumatra)
May 21, 2023 18:00
May 21, 2023 18:00
Location
Coordinate:
3.4800950478016, 98.694064744942
Administrative:
Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
Affected Area:
Sumatera Utara
Hazard
Main : Flood
Inundated Area (km) = -
Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = 50
Secondary : -
Description
Flood due to the collapsed embankment in Kab. Deli Serdang, Prov. North Sumatra
➢ Chronology: Triggered by the intensity of rain and the embankment that was not high enough to break, causing water to inundate residential areas on Sunday, 21 May 2023 at 18:00 WIB
➢ Location : Kec. Hamparan Perak
Ds. Paluh Kurau
➢ Casualties :
170 families / 485 people affected
➢ Material Loss :
170 houses submerged
±700 Ha of submerged agricultural land
TMA reaches ± 30 - 50 cm
➢ Efforts :
BPBD Kab. Deli Serdang coordinated with local village officials to collect data
➢ Current Condition :
The floods are gradually receding Source: Pusdalops BPBD Kab. Deli Serdang
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