Pusdalops Notes 290 People Died Due To Natural Disasters In North Sumatra

Flood disaster in Medan City on Thursday (27/11) BETWEEN/Anggi Luthfi Panggabean

The Center for Disaster Management Operations Control (Pusdalops PB) of North Sumatra (North Sumatra) recorded 290 deaths due to natural disasters that occurred in the province.

Based on a report from the North Sumatra Pusdalops received in Medan, Tuesday, December 2, it was stated that the 290 fatalities were spread across 11 districts/cities from 17 districts/cities affected by natural disasters.

Pusdalops recorded 11 districts/cities that resulted in death, namely North Regency as many as 32 people, Central Tapanuli Regency 86 people, South Tapanuli Regency 79 people, Sibolga City 47 people, Humabang Regency Hasundutan 8 people and Padangsidimpuan City 1 soul

Furthermore, Pakpak Bharat Regency 2 people, Medan City 7 people, Langkat Regency 11 people, Deliserdang Regency 16 people and Nias Regency 1 person.

Head of the Emergency, Equipment and Logistics Handling Division of the North Sumatra Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) Sri Wahyuni Pancasilawati said the report was temporary data received by the North Sumatra PB Pusdalops

"The data is an update on December 1 at 21.WIB," Sri Wahyuni was quoted as saying by Antara.

He said various efforts to deal with the disaster incident had been carried out by each region and a number of related policy makers.

"For developments on the disaster, it will continue to be informed including the data," he said.

Pusdalops recorded 17 districts/cities that were hit by natural disasters, namely Medan City, Tebingtinggi City, Binjai City, Padangsidimpuan City and Sibolga City.

In addition, Deliserdang Regency, Serdang District, Langkat Regency, Humbang Hasundutan Regency and Pakpak Bharat Regency.

Then, Nias Regency, North Tapanuli Regency, Asahan Regency, South Tapanuli Regency, Central Tapanuli Regency, Mandailing Natal Regency and Batubara Regency.