Indonesia, Flooding in Ogan Komering Ulu (South Sumatera)

➢ Chronology: Triggered by rain with moderate to heavy intensity in several areas in Ogan Komering Ulu Regency with a fairly long duration on Monday 06 May 2024 at 19.30 WIB

➢ Location:
● West Baturaja District, Tanjung Karan Village, Laya Village, Karang Endah Village, Batu Putih Village, Puar Village, Tanjung Agung Village, Talang Jawa Village, Air Gading Village, Batu Kuning Village, Saung Naga Village

➢ Casualties:
● ±1,695 families affected
● ±257 families were displaced

➢ Material Losses:
● ±1,695 housing units affected
● 4 units of worship facilities were affected
● 1 suspension bridge broken
● 10 Hectares of agricultural land affected

➢ Effort:
● South Sumatra Province BPBD: coordinate with Ogan Komering Ulu Regency BPBD to collect data, immediately carry out a rapid assessment, and hand over basic food logistics package assistance from Acting. Governor of South Sumatra

➢ Current Condition:
● For the current conditions in areas experiencing flooding, some areas are still submerged.

Source: Arief Imam Wijaya Pusdalops BPBD South Sumatra Province