PURWAKARTA - The Regent of Purwakarta Anne Ratna Mustika ensured that the landslide disaster in Pondok Salam District did not cause any casualties.

"We, together with Forkopimda and BPBD, have inspected the landslide location. Thank God there were no casualties," he said in Purwakarta, as reported by Antara, Saturday, May 7.

Heavy rain that hit Purwakarta a few days ago, on Wednesday, May 4, caused a landslide in Sukajadi Village, Pondoksalam, Purwakarta.

He said there were no casualties in the incident, but that several houses were damaged.

He admitted that the damaged houses were located on the banks of the river. The Purwakarta Regency Government together with the Indonesian National Police and the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI-Polri) continue to develop strategic steps to anticipate disasters caused by high rainfall.

"We have also provided assistance to residents living in disaster areas." said Anne.

He appealed to residents to remain vigilant against further landslides, due to uncertain weather conditions and rain may still occur in the area in the future.


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