Indonesia, Flooding in Wajo Regency (South Sulawesi)

Floods in Kab. Wajo, Prov. South Sulawesi

• Chronology : Triggered by high intensity rain which resulted in the overflow of water in the Awo Weir and the Bulete River unable to accommodate the water discharge on Saturday, 09 July 2022, Pkl. 06.23 WITA

Location :
• Kec. Keera
- Ds. Awota
- Ds. Keera
- Ds. Paojepe
- Ds. Labawang
- Kel. Ballere
• Kec. Pitumpanua
- Ds. Lompoloang
- Kel. Bulete
- Kel. Tobarakka
- Kel. Benteng
- Kel. Siwa

Impacts:
• 2,491 affected households

Infrastructure / Material Losses
• 2,415 housing units affected
• 660 Ha of submerged rice fields
• 40 HA of submerged garden
• ± 2 km of flooded road access
• Flood Depth 100 - 200 cm
• 3 units of affected educational facilities

Effort :
• BPBD Kab. Wajo conducts a quick review and coordinates with relevant agencies

Urgent needs :
• Food assistance and ready-to-drink water

Source :
• Pusdalops BPBD Kab. Wajo

Informed By:
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