Indonesia, Flooding in Kutai Timur Regency, East Kalimantan

Floods in Kab. East Kutai, Prov. East Kalimantan

Update: Thursday, 20 May 2021, 21.00 WIB

Chronology:
• High rainfall in the East Kutai Regency has resulted in flooding since Wednesday, May 12, 2021 until now

Location:
• Kec. Muara Bengkal
• Kec. Batu Ampar
• Kec. Muara Ancalong
• Kec. Long Mesengat
• Kec. Telen
• Kec. Muara Wahau
• Kec. Kombeng

Fatalities :
• 1,690 households affected (in data collection)

Material Disadvantages:
• 690 houses affected (in data collection)
• 203 Ha of affected plantation area (in data collection)
• 20 public facilities affected (in data collection)
• TMA ± 30 - 100 cm

Effort :
• BPBD Kab. East Kutai observes the location of the incident and together with the District Party, as well as the TNI-POLRI conducts data collection.
• BPBD Kab. East Kutai Distributed logistical assistance from the business / corporate world to areas affected by the flood in Long Masengat district, namely Melan village, Sumber Sari village and main Mukti village, namely:
1. PT. GSA
2. PT. KAM and
3. PT. CDM

Latest condition:
Thursday, 20 May 2021, Pkl. 21.00 WIB
• Heavy rainy weather
• The road access to the TKP is partially submerged with a depth of ± 30 cm to 100 cm in the affected sub-district

Source:
- Mr. Sukasno Haryanto, Pusdalops BPBD, East Kutai district

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