Indonesia, Flooding in Kendal Regency (Central Java)

ROB flood in Kab. Kendal, Prov. Central Java

• Chronology : Triggered by a tidal wave of sea tides on Monday, May 23, 2022, Pkl. 15:30 WIB which resulted coastal flooding in several areas of Kab. Kendal

Location :
• Kec. Kaliwungu
- Ds. Mororejo
• Kec. Kendal
- Kel. Karangsari
- Kel. Bandengan
• Kec. Patebon
- Ds. Kartikajaya
- Ds. Wonosari
- Ds. Pidodokulon

Impacts:
• 1,847 families/7,898 people affected

Further Info / Handling Efforts:
1. Emergency Management
• Coordination, evacuation & provision of emergency assistance
2. Education
• 1 educational facility affected
3. Health
• 1 health facility affected
4. Evacuation and Protection
• There is no
5. Search and Rescue
• There is no
6. Logistics
• There is no
7. Infrastructure / Material Losses
• ± 1,847 housing units affected
• Flood depth ± 10 - 110 cm
8. Economy
• There is no
9. Early Recovery
• There is no
10. Public Communication
• Not distrubed
11. Security
• TNI/POLRI

Effort :
• BPBD Kab. Kendal coordinates with related officials and OPD
• BPBD Kab. Kendal sent the SATGAS-PB Team to carry out the evacuation of residents affected by the tidal flood in Ds. Mororejo, district. Kaliwungu
• Dinsos Kab. Tegal is doing the establishment of a public kitchen
• BPBD Kab. Kendal carries out the delivery of food logistics assistance in the affected areas

Latest Condition : Tuesday, May 24, 2022, Pkl. 21:00 WIB
• Flood depth 5 - 80 cm
• Based on today's monitoring, the peak of the rob occurred at 6:00 p.m. 17:00 WIB. So in general, the water is flooding back to the residents' settlements
• Residents who fled were temporary as soon as the flood hit, but when the water had receded the refugees returned to their respective homes

Obstacles :
• Large enough evacuation area
• A large number of people evacuated
• The size of the area affected by the rob

Source :
• BPBD Kab. Kendal

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