The West Aceh Regency Government has confirmed damage to infrastructure and facilities due to floods, floods, and landslides in the district reaching more than Rp200 billion.
"The most severe damage occurred to vital infrastructure such as bridges, road bodies, and access to residential areas, which are still isolated," said West Aceh Regional Secretary, Kurdi, as reported by ANTARA, Monday, December 1.
Several areas in the Districts of Pante Ceureumen, East Woyla, West Woyla, Woyla, and Arongan Lambalek are still not fully accessible.
The disaster also decided on a suspension bridge unit in Jambak Village, Arongan Lambalek District, West Aceh Regency, causing residents' access to be completely closed.
The same thing happened in Sikundo Village, Pante Ceureumen District, West Aceh Regency, which is still completely isolated.
"Meanwhile, in Lawet Village, Pante Ceureumen District, West Aceh Regency, which was previously isolated, it has begun to be accessible, although the distribution of aid is still very difficult due to slippery and muddy terrain," he added.
Kurdi said the natural disasters of floods and landslides that occurred in West Aceh Regency also caused four housing units to be washed away, and three other housing units were heavily damaged.
More concerning conditions occurred in Keutambang, Pante Ceureumen District, West Aceh Regency, where seven houses and village offices were badly damaged.
The road to this village has also been completely cut off, making the evacuation process unable to be carried out optimally. This location is still isolated. The team is looking for alternative routes," said Kurdish.
A number of vital infrastructures suffered serious damage including Pulo Teungoh, Pante Ceureumen District, West Aceh Regency where the road was cut off for 50 meters.
Then the suspension bridge in Pante Ceureumen District, such as in Canggai Village, was heavily damaged, and the suspension bridge on the Ketambang-Canggai route broke completely.
Meanwhile, in Sungai Mas, the Tungkop bridge was cut off, the 38-meter-long Gaseu 'Siput Road was badly damaged, thus hampering the supply of logistics and movement of the joint team.
Kurdi said all elements of the regional government, BPBD, TNI/Polri, volunteers, and village officials continue to work relentlessly to open access, evacuate residents, and accelerate the distribution of aid.
"The main focus right now is saving residents, opening cut access, and accelerating the distribution of aid," he said.
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