Hujan dan Angin Kencang, Sejumlah Kendaraan Rusak Tertimpa Pohon Tumbang | Liputan 6 Surabaya

Summary

The report highlights the severe drought affecting 24 villages in Lumajang, Indonesia, due to prolonged dry conditions, leading to significant water shortages. The local disaster management agency is increasing water supply efforts and extending emergency response measures until the end of November. In Bondowoso, heavy rains and strong winds caused tree falls, damaging vehicles and obstructing roads, prompting safety warnings. Meanwhile, preparations for the upcoming local elections in Bojonegoro are underway, with the sorting and folding of over 155,000 ballots by a dedicated team, ensuring election integrity and readiness.

Takeaways

• 🌧️ Severe drought conditions are affecting 24 villages in Lumajang, leading to water scarcity.
• 🚰 The local government is increasing clean water distribution efforts, serving 269 points in response to the crisis.
• 📅 The emergency response period for the drought has been extended to November 30, 2024.
• 💧 In Jenggrong village, water sources are dwindling, with remaining water being murky and insufficient for daily needs.
• 🌊 The long dry season has also impacted water levels in Ranu Klaka and Tegal Randu lakes, affecting agricultural irrigation.
• 🌪️ In Bondowoso, heavy rains accompanied by strong winds caused trees to fall, damaging vehicles and blocking roads.
• 📸 The extreme weather events were captured by local residents on their mobile phones.
• 🔧 Emergency response teams were deployed to clear fallen trees and manage traffic disruptions in Bondowoso.
• 🗳️ The preparation for the upcoming local elections in Bojonegoro is underway, with ballot papers being sorted and folded.
• 💼 Each worker involved in the ballot processing is compensated Rp150 per ballot, ensuring a smooth electoral process.

Q & A

What is the main issue facing Lumajang as reported in the script?

Lumajang is experiencing a severe drought, leading to a significant decrease in water sources, affecting 24 villages across 9 districts.

What actions has the BPBD Lumajang taken to address the water crisis?

The BPBD Lumajang has increased the capacity of clean water distribution in 24 villages and extended the emergency response period for the drought until November 30, 2024.

How is the drought impacting local residents in the Jenggrong village?

Residents in Jenggrong are struggling to find clean water, as existing water sources are small and contaminated, making it difficult to meet their daily needs.

What severe weather event occurred in Bondowoso, and what were its effects?

Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds caused trees to fall in Bondowoso, damaging vehicles and obstructing roads.

What specific damage did the storm in Bondowoso cause?

The storm caused significant damage, including a 20-meter tall angsana tree falling and damaging parked vehicles, including a pickup truck.

What preparations are being made for the upcoming elections in Bojonegoro?

The KPU Bojonegoro has started the process of sorting and folding approximately 1.55 million ballots, with plans to complete this task within four days.

How many workers are involved in the ballot folding process in Bojonegoro?

At least 100 workers are involved in folding and sorting the ballots to ensure accuracy and compliance with election standards.

What measures are in place to ensure the integrity of the ballot folding process?

Workers are supervised by KPU staff, and strict rules prohibit personal items such as phones and lighters in the workspace to maintain a sterile environment.

What is the significance of the upcoming election date in Bojonegoro?

The upcoming elections for the positions of bupati (regent) and wakil bupati (vice regent) in Bojonegoro are scheduled for November 27, 2024.

What other incident involving rescue operations was mentioned in the script?

The script briefly mentioned that firefighters in Pamekasan successfully rescued a cat that had fallen into a well.