Indonesia, Flooding in Malacca Regency, East Nusa Tenggara

Flooding in Kab. Malacca, Prov. East Nusa Tenggara Friday, May 22, 2020, 2:00 a.m. Location: Kec. Wewiku, Ds. Alkani, Ds. Weseben, Ds. Seserai, Ds. Weoe, Ds. Halibasar Kec. Central Malacca Kec. West Malacca Kec. Welimapn Fatalities : • 276 HHs have been affected • 10 HHs evacuate to relatives / neighbors‘ houses Material Losses: • ± 276 affected housing units • ± 20 Ha of rice fields and plantations affected • TMA 30-50 cm Chronological: • Due to high intensity rainfall, the overflowing of the Motadolek River and 2 points of the embankment burst Effort : • TRC BPBD Kab. Malacca conducted a rapid assessment, evacuation of victims and coordinated with relevant agencies • The Regent of Malacca has reviewed the location and has deployed heavy equipment through the PUPR Office to close the broken embankment Current Condition: • Saturday, May 23, 2020, 09.00 WIB, Weather Currently cloudy and floods have receded Source: • Mr. Gabriel Seran Kalak BPBD Kab. Malacca • Mr. Goris BPBD Staff Kab. Malacca