Indonesia, Flooding in Musi Rawas Regency (South Sumatra)

➢ Chronological : Triggered by rain falls in a few days with moderate - heavy intensity causing the Musi River to overflow during Friday, 10 March 2023, at 22:00 WIB
➢ Location :
➢ Kec. Bulang Tengah Suku Ulu Cecar
● Ds. Mulyoharjo
● Ds. Pangkalan Tarum
● Ds. Pelawe
➢ Kec. Muara Kelingi
● Kel. Muara Kelingi
➢ Casualties :
● ± 381 affected households
➢ Material Loss :
● ± 381 houses affected
● 1 unit village office
● 1 unit education facility
● 3 units worship facilities
● water level 50 – 100 cm
➢ Efforts :
● Head of BPBD Musi Rawas with the District and the local government carry out a review, data collection, coordination and rapid assessment of flood events in the Bts Ulu Cecar District and Muara Kelingi District
● BPBD Musi Rawas also helps pangkalan tarum villagers to be evacuated to higher ground
➢ Current Condition :
● Overall, the community remains in a conducive and stable condition but stand alert

Source: EOC BPBD Musi Rawas Mr. Novan