Indonesia, Flooding in Palangkaraya City, Central Kalimantan

Nov 11, 2021 17:31

Sep 27, 2026 15:19

Location

Coordinate:

-2.0184559484732, 113.76906925101

Administrative:

Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia

Affected Area:

Kalimantan Tengah

Hazard

Main : Flood
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Secondary : -

Description

Early Warning:

• Effective November 11, 2021, at 07.00 WIB until November 12, 2021, at 07.00 WIB, which has the potential to cause heavy rains for the impact of Floods/Bands to occur in the Prov. Central Kalimantan with alert status (signature.bmkg.go.id)

Preparedness:

• BPBD Prov. Central Kalimantan forwards 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 :

• Triggered by high intensity rain in the Palangkaraya City area on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 10.00 WIB

Fatalities :

• 8,858 households / 31,047 people affected

• 1,806 families / 6,110 people evacuated

Material Losses:

• 10,950 housing units affected

• 14 Fasdik units affected

• 2 units of affected village office

• 28 units of places of worship affected

• 10 affected public facilities

• 1 unit of affected health facilities

• TDC 60 - 100 cm

Effort :

• BPBD of Palangka Raya City conducts monitoring and data collection

• Establishment of refugee tents

• Provide a place for health services

• Distribution of aid to affected communities

• Evacuating the community, goods and livestock belonging to the affected community.

• Establishment of a communal kitchen

• Participate in the Coordination Meeting on Flood Disaster Management in the Central Kalimantan region in 2021

Status :

• Decree of the Mayor of Palangka Raya Number 188.45/245/2021 concerning the Determination of the Flood Disaster Emergency Alert Status in the City of Palangka Raya in 2021 on September 13, 2021.

• Decree of the Mayor of Palangka Raya Number 188.45/345/2021 concerning the Determination of the Status of Emergency Response to Flood Disasters in the City of Palangka Raya in 2021 on November 12, 2021.

Up-to-date Condition:

• The head of BNPB and his entourage visited the location and provided logistical assistance and equipment to the affected victims

• Floods have decreased by approximately 5 - 100 cm

• Some residents are still evacuating and some are staying at home

Source :

• Palangkaraya City BPBD Pusdalops

• Mr. Racing, SPV Pusdalops BPBD Palangkaraya City

Impact Statistic

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Dead

0

Missing

0

Injured

31K

Affected Person

6.1K

Displaced

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Human SADDD

  • Dead -
  • Missing -
  • Injured -
  • Affected Person 31,047
  • Affected Family 8,858
  • Internaly Displaced People 6,110
  • Refugees -
  • Evacuation Center (in Country) -
  • Evacuation Center (out Of Country) -

House

  • Affected Houses 10,950
  • Damage Partial -
  • Totally Damage -

Infrastructure

  • Bridges -
  • Number of Roads -
  • Road Distance (km) -

Public

  • Schools 14
  • Health 1
  • Government Office / Public Facilities 12
  • Settlements -
  • Worship Places 28
  • 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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