President Prabowo Subianto Hugged By Flood-affected Residents

TAPANULI TENGAH, NORTH SUMATRA - President Prabowo Subianto departed for Central Tapanuli, North Sumatra, to see firsthand the latest conditions after the disaster, Monday, December 1.

At the location, President Prabowo Subianto said that the weather had started to improve and the worst projection had passed. Although the weather has improved, President Prabowo stressed that increasingly extreme climate change is a long-term challenge that must be anticipated by the central and regional governments.

Presiden Prabowo mengingatkan pemerintah harus benar-benar berfungsi menjaga lingkungan, mengantisipasi kondisi di masa depan. Kehadiran Presiden Prabowo Subianto disambut masyarakat Tapanuli Tengah di kawasan pengungkatan.

Even among them immediately hugged President Prabowo Subianto, as if he wanted to express sadness over the disaster that befell them. President Prabowo explained that the government continues to monitor the development of weather and disaster situations in real time.

Emergency handling continues while ensuring the distribution of aid can reach previously isolated areas. According to President Prabowo, cross-institutional coordination is a key factor so that responses in the field can run optimally.

President Prabowo added that people in affected locations were still in a state of hit condition, but the government ensured that all urgent needs were met.