4 Districts In Bintan Surrounded By Floods

Floods submerged roads around the Lohas Hotel, Bintan Regency, Riau Islands. ANTARA/Nikolas Panama

A total of four sub-districts in Bintan Regency, Riau Islands Province have been surrounded by floods due to heavy rains that have flushed the area since, Thursday (2/3).

Head of the Riau Islands Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) Muhammad Hasbi said as many as 65 people from 18 families in the four sub-districts, namely East Bintan District, North Bintan, Gunung Kijang, and Toapaya District, were affected by the flood.