Indonesia, Flooding in Wajo Regency, South Sulawesi

Floods in Kab. Wajo, Prov. South Sulawesi

Chronology :
• Due to moderate to heavy rains, resulting in the overflow of the Walennae River and high water discharge from the upper reaches of the river which empties into Lake Tempe Saturday, July 17 2021, 06.00 WITA

Location :
Kec. Tempe
Kel. Salomenraleng
Kel. Laelo
Kec. Pammana
Desa Pallawarukka
Kec. Maniangpajo
Kel. Anabanua
Kec. Sabbangparu
Desa Tadangpalie
Kec. Takkalalla
Desa. Soro

Fatalities :
• 490 households/1,560 people affected

Material Losses:
• 679 houses submerged
• 6 school units submerged
• 4 mosque units affected
• 4 units of affected health facilities
• 2 government office units affected
• 455 Ha of affected rice fields
• 50 Ha of affected plantation land
• Flood depth 50-100 Cm

Effort :
• BPBD Kab. Wajo conducts rapid assessment, evacuation and coordinates with related agencies

Urgent needs :
• Bamboo
• Clean water

Source:
• Pusdalops BPBD Kab. Wajo

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