Indonesia, Flooding in Jayawijaya Regency, Papua

UPDATE: Friday, March 5, 2021 at 14.00 WIB Chronological: • Due to high intensity rain on Monday, 01 March 2021 Pkl. 15.00 WIB • The rainy season has occurred since February and the overflow of the Baliem River Location: • 23 Districts in Kab. Jayawijaya - Wamena - Asolokobal - Walelagama - Kurulu - Libarek - Wita Waya - Pisugi - Siepkosi - Hubukiak - Wesaput - Maima - Asotipo - Yalengga - Asologaima - Silo Karno Doga - Muliama - Musatfak - Hubikosi - Usilimo - Bolakme - Wolo - Pyramid - Molagalome Fatalities: • 6,234 HHs affected Material Loss: • 1,263 houses were flooded • 8 pustu were inundated • 13 Bridges broke • 18 churches submerged • 7 Elementary Schools submerged • 85 Submerged fish ponds • 136 Ha of submerged gardens • 5,539 Plots of rice fields are submerged • 360 livestock affected by the flood (131 animals dead) Latest Condition: • The flood has started to recede • Flooding still exist at some points (10 - 100 cm) Effort: • Kab. BPBD Team. Jayawijaya to the affected location to collect data Obstacles: • Kab. BPBD Team. Jayawijaya finds it difficult to collect data due to inadequate facilities and infrastructure • Assistance by the local government has not been able to be distributed because of adequate transportation means Urgent needs: • Transportation for data collection and logistics distribution to affected communities Source: • Kalaksa BPBD Kab. Jayawijaya, Informed by: PUSDALOPS BNPB Call Center / Complaint Number: 117 (Toll Free) Instagram: pusdalops_bnpb Twitter: @Bnpbpusdalops