BANDA ACEH - Access to transportation on the Aceh route to North Sumatra, precisely in Gampong Ladang jungle, Central Trumon District, South Aceh Regency, was paralyzed by the overflow of the Lae Soeraya River.
Head of the South Aceh Police Traffic Unit Iptu Irawan in South Aceh, Saturday, said the overflowing river water caused the national road to be impassable, both two-wheeled and four-wheeled vehicles.
"The Tapaktuan-Medan national road is completely paralyzed, precisely the Ie Mirah Bridge in Gampong Ladang Rimba, Central Trumon District, South Aceh Regency. The road section is flooded and two-wheeled and four-wheeled vehicles or more cannot pass," he said.
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The overflow of the Lae Soeraya River caused the road to be flooded. It is estimated that the height is more than one meter and the water discharge continues to increase, so that it cannot be passed by various types of vehicles
"Hundreds of vehicles from the direction of Subulussalam City and Tapaktuan, the capital city of South Aceh Regency, have stopped at the point where the flood road is located. It is not yet certain when the access to the track will return to normal," he said.
Meanwhile, Central Trumon sub-district head M Nazir said the height of flooding on the road in the Ladang Rimba area continues to increase. District officials together with related parties continue to monitor the condition of the route.
"Currently, the joint BPBD team of South Aceh Regency together with the TNI and Polri are helping evacuate residents who pass by using rubber boats," said M Nasir.
He also appealed to the people who crossed the Aceh-North Sumatra national road, specifically for the Central Trumon District, to be aware of floods and potential landslides.
"We urge the public to be careful crossing the Central Trumon area because there are floods and other potential disasters, considering that the overflow of the Lae Soeraya River continues to increase," said Nazir.
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