MAKASSAR - The Makassar Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) in South Sulawesi has listed the number of flood refugees increasing in two sub-districts with 878 people.

Head of the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Makassar City, Fadli Tahar, said that he had deployed a team to help refugees in two sub-districts.

"Based on the results of the rapid survey of the TRC BPBD Makassar City Team, the number of refugees is spread across two sub-districts and four villages with a total of 15 evacuation points," said Fadli, quoted by Antara, Thursday, February 26.

Fadli Tahar said that a total of 239 families or 878 people were still in the evacuation location.

Meanwhile, refugees are spread across several evacuation points such as in Biringkanaya District, refugees are spread across a number of points in the Katimbang and Paccerakkang Kelurahan areas.

At Paccerakkang Elementary School, Katimbang Village, there are 64 heads of households with 236 people.

Meanwhile, in Paccerakkang Village, refugees were at the Lailatul Qadar Mosque with 5 families or 21 people, in one of the residents' houses with 4 families or 11 people, and in the dormitory in front of SMA 18 with 3 families or 13 people.

"We have deployed a team to help the refugees and report on their progress to the mayor. We are also coordinating with other departments in terms of helping refugees," he said.

In addition, at the Nurul Hikmah Bukka Mata Mosque there are 7 families or 27 people, at the Paccerakkang Village Office there are 3 families or 6 people, at the Ar Ra'mun Mosque there are 15 families or 54 people, at the Nurul Ikhlas Kodam III Mosque there are 30 families or 87 people, and at the Al Ummah Mosque there are 8 families or 38 people.

Meanwhile, in Manggala District, refugees are scattered in Manggala and Batua Villages. At the Al Muttaqin Mosque, Manggala Village, 23 families or 84 people were recorded.

At the Jabal Nur Mosque there are 29 families or 89 people, the Anyelir Posyandu accommodates 2 families or 14 people, the Yuda Al Fatih Mosque has 12 families or 56 people, and the Al Mukarramah Mosque has 17 families or 62 people.

Meanwhile, in Batua Village, specifically at the Al Kautsar Mosque, it was recorded that 17 families or 80 people were still displaced.

Fadli Tahar emphasized that his party continues to monitor and collect data periodically to ensure that the basic needs of refugees can be met, as well as coordinating further handling steps with related agencies.


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