Banjir di Sukabumi, Polisi Evakuasi Lansia & Ibu Hamil Pakai Perahu | OneNews Update

Summary

The Sukabumi Police’s Samapta unit is actively involved in evacuating flood victims following a river overflow that inundated the Changhegar village in Pelabuhan Ratu, Sukabumi. The evacuation process is dramatic, with elderly residents being carried on stretchers and boats, while pregnant women and children are also assisted to safer locations. In addition to evacuations, the police provide essential aid to the affected residents. Two fatalities were reported, and rescue operations are ongoing in areas affected by landslides. The police continue their efforts, prioritizing safety and providing education on disaster preparedness to the community.

Takeaways

• 😀 The Samapta unit of Sukabumi Police is conducting flood evacuations in Kampung Changhegar, Pelabuhan Ratu.
• 😀 Elderly residents are being evacuated using stretchers and boats due to severe flooding.
• 😀 Pregnant women and children are also being transported to safer locations with police assistance.
• 😀 The police are distributing emergency aid packages to the victims of the flood.
• 😀 The flooding has caused significant damage, submerging many homes in the affected area.
• 😀 There have been casualties, including at least two fatalities reported during the disaster.
• 😀 Police are actively searching for victims trapped by landslides in Geger Bitung and Simpenan districts.
• 😀 Authorities continue to monitor the weather, which remains unpredictable and poses further risks of disasters.
• 😀 The Sukabumi Police are providing education to the community on how to evacuate to safer areas.
• 😀 Despite ongoing challenges, the police remain committed to ensuring the safety of the residents and managing the disaster response.

Q & A

What was the primary event discussed in the transcript?

The transcript discusses a flood caused by river overflow in Kampung Changhegar, Kelurahan Pelabuhan Ratu, Sukabumi, where the local police were involved in evacuation efforts.

How did the police assist with the evacuation during the flood?

The police assisted by evacuating residents, including elderly people and a pregnant woman with children, using stretchers and boats to bring them to safer locations.

What additional support did the police provide besides evacuation?

Besides evacuation, the police provided emergency supplies, including food packages (sembako), to the affected residents.

Were there any casualties reported during the flood?

Yes, the transcript mentions that there were casualties, with two confirmed deaths, one at a hospital and one at a different location.

What challenges did the evacuation process face?

The evacuation process was dramatic, with elderly residents needing to be carried using stretchers and boats, indicating the difficulties in reaching vulnerable individuals.

What was the current weather situation during the evacuation?

The weather was still severe, with high rainfall continuing, which posed a risk of further flooding and other potential disasters.

What actions were being taken to mitigate further risks?

Authorities were actively working in affected areas to locate and rescue victims of landslides in specific sub-districts, while also providing safety education to the public on evacuation procedures.

Which areas were most affected by the flooding and landslides?

The areas most affected by flooding and landslides were Kampung Changhegar, Kelurahan Pelabuhan Ratu, and Kecamatan Geger Bitung and Kecamatan Simpenan in Sukabumi.

How is the police coordinating the disaster response?

The police are coordinating with local communities and other agencies to conduct field operations, including the evacuation of residents and the search for victims.

What is the main message conveyed by the authorities in this situation?

The main message is the importance of evacuation to safe areas, especially during continued severe weather, and the ongoing efforts to rescue victims and provide assistance to those in need.