Not sirna joy welcomed in 2021. The new year with better expectations turned out to be reversed. Nature said another, disasters come home to Banua Land. The rain is endless on Tuesday (12/1/2021) the end of the map with overflowing the river almost throughout the South Kalimantan region (Kalsel). From 13 districts/city, 11 of which the poranda porak is flooded including Banjarmasin City. The city of the Thousand River is the rising of the river.
Not only flooding, the land of the longsor also boasts the interior area of Meratus mountains. There are about 859 psyche in five dusuns in Hantakan Subdistrict, the Central River Hulu Regency, Dusun Arangani, Tamanu Perupuk, Mangkiling Beach, Bayawana and Money Beach. They are stuck because the longsor breaks access to his village. Need a heavy struggle and tiring to be able to penetrate there.
The situation makes a number of volunteers from various communities such as nature lovers, “off road†and trail motors are moved to help. In cooperation with fire fighting, BPBD, TNI and Polri, they determined to penetrate access there. The volunteers sprinkle eight hours walk through the terjal terrain, dwarfness, coolness, even have to break the lumpur road is very thick. The difficulty of landways, officers also use airway alternatives to humanitarian assistance can be faster and effective.
Photo air condition forest Meratus Mountains longsor in the Central River Hulu Regency, Kalsel.
Photo air condition Village Tool that is overland due to flooding bandang in Hantakan District, Hulu Central River District, Kalsel.
Natural disasters in Kalsel became a bad record in early 2021. According to the record of the Quick Reaction Team of the Regional Resources Development Center of the Research and Implementation of Technology (BPPT) the value of loss due to disasters that home the Kalsel region reaches Rp1,349 trillion.
A total of 99.480 flooded houses, 135.656 people are forced to float and 35 people died. President Joko Widodo in his work visit had reviewed the impact of the natural disaster. According to the president of the disaster was the first in the last 50 years. At that occasion, the President channeled thousands of shot packages to help alleviate the affected citizens.
Photos and text : Bayu Pratama S
Warga waits evacuation when floods hit the village of Sungai Raya, Banjar Regency, Kalsel.
The mother gave his son drinking water due to the limitation of clean water in the village of the Ajab, the Regency of the Middle River Hulu.
Author : Nyoman Budhiana
A photo confused after a flooded bandang in Hantakan Village,Kabupaten Hulu Middle River, Kalsel.
A number of volunteers and TNI seeks to penetrate the longsored area to deliver assistance to the interior of Meratus Mountains, Central River Hulu Regency, Kalsel.
Volunteers use a boat evacuate a sick citizen during flooding in Astambul District, Banjar Regency, Kalsel.
Letda CKM dr Fitriandrirama of the Army Health Center (Puskesad) TNI Land Transportation examines the health of the inland citizens meratus in Ajab Flat Village, Central River Hulu District, Kalsel.
A number of drums contains fuel oil (BBM) transported by the MI8-AMT type helicopter belonging to the National Agency of Disaster Management (BNPB) to be distributed to the interior of Meratus Mountains in the Central River Hulu Regency.
Pilot capt Anatoli Bakevich uses MI8-AMT type helicopter from the National Agency of Disaster Management (BNPB) across Meratus mountain slopes while delivering assistance to the Ajab Flat Village in the Central River Hulu Regency.
Petugas lowers oil fuel aid (BBM) in Ajab Flat Village, Central River Hulu District, Kalsel. Lok Buntar Village, Banjar Regency, Kalsel.
The people cross the river when raising the packets of the presidential aid in the interior of Meratus Mountains, Ajab Flat Village, Kalsel.
