Indonesia, Flood in Kepahiang (Bengkulu) (8 Apr 2024)

Bengkulu, Indonesia

Event Date : Mon, 08 Apr 2024

AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000543-IDN | GLIDE Number :

Impact Update Date : Tue, 09 Apr 2024 18:12:07

AFFECTED AREA/S

Kepahiang

DESCRIPTION

➢ Chronology: Triggered by high intensity rain on Monday 08 April 2024 at 16.00 WITA

➢ Location:
● Kepahiang District
– Pasar Ujung Village
– Padang Lekat Village
– Lower Permu Village
– Permu Village
● Tebat Karai District
– Karang Endah Village

➢ Casualties:
● 132 families / 575 people affected

➢ Material Losses:
● 132 housing units affected
● Water level ± 20 – 50 cm

➢ Effort:
● BPBD Kepahiang Regency received a report directly to the location to collect data and evacuate houses affected by flooding.

➢ Current Conditions:
● The flood is gradually receding

Source: Mrs. Intan, Head of Emergency and Logistics, BPBD, Kepahiang Regency