Disaster Response
Viral videos reveal despair and heroism amid Aceh floods
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A BPBD Aceh member broke down in tears in a viral video, describing struggles to handle unrecovered bodies due to severed access after floods. In North Sumatra, looting left supermarket employees crying for help, while a police chief heroically evacuated elderly using a banana stem. These stories illustrate the severe impact of recent floods and landslides in the region.
A major fire erupted in a furniture shop in Hyderabad's Nampally area, trapping five people inside a four-storey building. Rescue operations involving multiple agencies are underway amid traffic disruptions near the ongoing industrial exhibition. Authorities have urged the public to avoid the area.
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High rainfall caused the Ciliwung River to overflow, flooding at least 15 neighborhoods in East Jakarta. Water levels reached 30 to 80 centimeters. The DKI Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency is monitoring and addressing the situation.
Coastal flooding struck Jalan RE Martadinata in front of Jakarta International Stadium on Saturday morning. A joint team from BPBD and related agencies promptly addressed the 10-centimeter water pooling. Conditions in other areas like Muara Angke remained under control despite rising sea levels.
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Education Secretary Sonny Angara led the 51st Executive Committee meeting of the Department of Education to address critical issues, especially schools impacted by recent calamities in the country. The discussions focused on providing comprehensive support to areas hit by typhoons and earthquakes.