Indonesia, Floods in Langkat (North Sumatra)

➢ Chronology: Triggered by heavy rain with high intensity which caused
floods to occur on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 19.30 WIB
➢ Location:
● Sei Lepan District
- Harapan Baru Village
- Lama Baru Village
- Harapan Baru Village
- Lama Village
- Alur Dua Village
● Babalan District
- Pelawi Selatan Village
- Securai Selatan Village
- Meku Village
- Pelawi Utara Village
● Tanjung Pura District
- Pekan Tanjung Pura Village
- Pematang Cengal Barat Village
- Pematang Cengal Village
- Teluk Bakung Village
- Payaperupuk Village
- Lalang Village
- Cemetery Village
- Pulau Banyak Village
- Cermin Beach
➢ Casualties:
● ± 92 families affected (data collection)
➢ Material Losses:
● ± 1,758 houses affected (data collection);
details as follows:
● Tanjung Pura District
- Pekan Village, Tj. Pura: 749 houses;
- Pematang Cengal Barat Village: 42 houses;
- Pematang Cengal Village: 180 houses;
- Teluk Bakung Village: 80 houses;
- Perupuk Village: 195 houses;
- Lalang Village: 110 houses;
- Pekuburan Village: 150 houses;
- Pulau Banyak Village: 60 houses;
- Pantai Cermin Village: 112 houses
● TMA Kec. Tjg Pura ± 30 - 70 cm
➢ Efforts:
● Coordination with the Sub-district and Village
● Coordination with the North Sumatra Provincial Operations Center and the BNPB Operations Center,
Jakarta
● Coordinating with the Multi-Sector PB TRC Monitoring and
informing BMKG early warning reports to the Sub-district and Village/
Village Heads.
➢ Current Conditions:
● Some houses are gradually receding.
Source: BPBD LANGKAT Operations Center