Indonesia, Flooding in Medan City, North Sumatra
Aug 20, 2021 00:30
Sep 27, 2026 15:18
Location
Coordinate:
3.627659163959, 98.667985129893
Administrative:
Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
Affected Area:
Sumatera Utara
Hazard
Main : Flood- Inundated Area (km) = fill value here
- Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Description
Floods in Medan City, Prov. North Sumatra
Early warning:
• Effective August 20, 2021 at 07.00 WIB to August 21, 2021 at 07.00, which has the potential for Heavy Rain Impact for Flood / Flash Impacts to occur in the North Sumatra area with Alert Status (signature.bmkg.go.id)
Preparedness:
• BPBD Prov. North Sumatra forwarded the early warning information on the potential for rain to the Regency/City BPBD to be forwarded to relevant parties in the Regency/City and the Community to be alert to the threat of hydrometeorological disasters.
Chronology :
• Due to the high rainfall in mountainous areas, which caused the Deli River to overflow and inundate residents' houses on Friday, August 20, 2021, Pkl. 00.30 WIB
Location :
• Kec. Medan Maimun
- Kel. Sei Mati
- Kel. Aur
Fatalities :
• 522 families / 1517 people affected,
Material Losses:
• 472 housing units affected
• Flood depth 10 - 60 Cm
Effort :
• Medan City BPBD conducts rapid assessments and coordinates with related parties, Prepares logistical assistance and equipment for flood locations, Prepares evacuation equipment for people in need of assistance and continues to monitor BMKG developments and weather.
Latest Condition:
- Saturday, 08/21/2021 at 14.30 WIB
• Sunny weather
• The flood has receded
Source :
• Medan City BPBD Pusdalops
Informed By:
BNPB PUSDALOPS
Complaint Number / Call Center : 117 (Toll Free)
Instagram : pusdalops_bnpb
Twitter : @Bnpbpusdalops
Early warning:
• Effective August 20, 2021 at 07.00 WIB to August 21, 2021 at 07.00, which has the potential for Heavy Rain Impact for Flood / Flash Impacts to occur in the North Sumatra area with Alert Status (signature.bmkg.go.id)
Preparedness:
• BPBD Prov. North Sumatra forwarded the early warning information on the potential for rain to the Regency/City BPBD to be forwarded to relevant parties in the Regency/City and the Community to be alert to the threat of hydrometeorological disasters.
Chronology :
• Due to the high rainfall in mountainous areas, which caused the Deli River to overflow and inundate residents' houses on Friday, August 20, 2021, Pkl. 00.30 WIB
Location :
• Kec. Medan Maimun
- Kel. Sei Mati
- Kel. Aur
Fatalities :
• 522 families / 1517 people affected,
Material Losses:
• 472 housing units affected
• Flood depth 10 - 60 Cm
Effort :
• Medan City BPBD conducts rapid assessments and coordinates with related parties, Prepares logistical assistance and equipment for flood locations, Prepares evacuation equipment for people in need of assistance and continues to monitor BMKG developments and weather.
Latest Condition:
- Saturday, 08/21/2021 at 14.30 WIB
• Sunny weather
• The flood has receded
Source :
• Medan City BPBD Pusdalops
Informed By:
BNPB PUSDALOPS
Complaint Number / Call Center : 117 (Toll Free)
Instagram : pusdalops_bnpb
Twitter : @Bnpbpusdalops
Impact Statistic
0
Dead
0
Missing
0
Injured
2.1K
Affected Person
0
Displaced
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Human SADDD
- Dead -
- Missing -
- Injured -
- Affected Person 2,100
- Affected Family 578
- Internaly Displaced People -
- Refugees -
- Evacuation Center (in Country) -
- Evacuation Center (out Of Country) -
House
- Affected Houses 507
- Damage Partial -
- Totally Damage -
Infrastructure
- Bridges -
- Number of Roads -
- Road Distance (km) -
Public
- Schools -
- Health -
- Government Office / Public Facilities -
- Settlements -
- Worship Places -
- Others -
General
Cost
- Local Currency 0.00
- Cost of Damages -
- Cost of Damages (USD) -
- Cost of Assistance -
- Cost of Assistance (USD) -
Agricultural
- Rice Field -
- Other Crops -
- Fish Ponds -
- Cattle -
- Poultries -
- Livestock -
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