Good News From Penajam Paser Utara, Floods In The Prospective National Capital That Happened Last Night Have Started To Recede
JAKARTA - The flood in Lawe-Lawe Village, Penajam District, North Penajam Paser Regency (PPU), East Kalimantan, which has occurred since Tuesday, December 28, has begun to recede as the tide recedes. people's houses," said Head of the Emergency and Logistics Division of the PPU Regency Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD), Nurlaila in Penajam, PPU, as reported by Antara, Wednesday, December 29. , while in the yard with a height of between 30 cm to 1 meter. Besides in RT 05, he continued, the flood in Lawe-Lawe also entered the RT 01 area, but only reached the residents' yard, namely the water level (TMA) on the home page between 30 cm to 40 cm. Nurlaila continued, prior to the incident, the BMKG had issued an early warning, namely that there would be moderate to heavy rain with high intensity. gi. The early warning issued on Tuesday, December 28 was carried out twice, namely at 18.30 WITA and at 20.40 WITA.
The rain in the Lawe-Lawe Village, which started on Tuesday, December 28 at around 21.00 WITA, lasted until the early hours of the morning, causing the river to overflow and causing the TMA to rise in the yards and houses of residents in low-lying areas close to the Lawe-Lawe River. According to him, upon hearing the report of a flood, the team immediately moved to the location and coordinated with all related elements. Then the joint team in the field carried out handling in the form of installing ropes to anticipate evacuation routes, both for evacuating residents and goods. "The team also immediately collected data on affected residents, monitored residents affected by floods. at the same time to anticipate," he said. Meanwhile, the team that was still in the field consisted of various elements such as the PPU Regency BPBD, Kodim 0913/PPU, PPU Police, PLN Petung, Babinsa, Bhabinkamtibmas, Lawe Lawe Village Officials and residents.