Update Korban Tanah Longsor Pekalongan Menjadi 22 Orang, Warga Trauma Memilih Mengungsi

Summary

A devastating landslide struck the village of Kasimpar in Petung Kriono, Pekalongan Regency, Central Java, claiming 22 lives. The landslide, caused by heavy rains over two consecutive days, also destroyed local infrastructure and homes. Psychological trauma has caused many residents, including Muandi, who lost three family members, to temporarily leave the village. Rescue operations continue, focusing on three key areas: the Sekdes' house, a mini market, and a café. Authorities are committed to finding the remaining four missing individuals as the search progresses.

Takeaways

• 😀 The landslide disaster in Kasimpar Village, Petung Kriono District, Pekalongan Regency, Central Java, resulted in the death of 22 people by January 23, 2025.
• 😀 The latest victim found was identified as Diatno, aged 42, whose body was discovered near the secretary's house.
• 😀 Four individuals are still missing as of the most recent report.
• 😀 The landslide was triggered by continuous heavy rainfall over two days.
• 😀 The disaster also caused significant damage to the village's infrastructure and homes.
• 😀 Psychological trauma has affected the local population, with some residents deciding to temporarily leave the village.
• 😀 A resident named Muandi is particularly traumatized after losing three family members in the landslide.
• 😀 The local search and rescue team, led by Semarang BASARNAS chief Bu Diono, is continuing the search for the missing individuals.
• 😀 The search efforts are now focused on three main locations: the secretary's house, the mini-pom (fuel station) area, and the Alo Cafe area.
• 😀 The psychological and emotional impacts of the disaster are being felt throughout the village, with some choosing to evacuate.

Q & A

What is the location affected by the landslide in the transcript?

The landslide affected the village of Kasimpar, located in Petung Kriono District, Pekalongan Regency, Central Java.

How many people have died due to the landslide as of January 23, 2025?

As of January 23, 2025, the death toll from the landslide has risen to 22 people.

Who was the latest victim identified in the landslide disaster?

The latest victim identified was Diatno, a 42-year-old man, who was found near the village secretary’s house.

How many people are still missing as a result of the disaster?

Four people are still missing following the landslide disaster.

What caused the landslide in Kasimpar village?

The landslide was caused by heavy rainfall over two consecutive days.

What kind of damage did the landslide cause to the village?

The landslide caused significant damage to village infrastructure, including homes and public buildings.

How has the community been affected by the landslide disaster psychologically?

The community has been deeply affected by trauma, with many villagers, including Muandi, experiencing emotional distress after losing family members.

What did Muandi, a resident, express about his trauma from the disaster?

Muandi, who lost three family members in the landslide, expressed that he was traumatized and chose to temporarily leave the village.

What areas are the search and rescue teams focusing on in their efforts to find the missing people?

The search and rescue teams are focusing on three locations: the village secretary’s house, the Perta Shop (a mini market), and the Café Alo area.

What additional efforts are being made to help those affected by the disaster?

In addition to search efforts, there are likely psychological and logistical support initiatives to assist those impacted by the tragedy, though these were not explicitly mentioned in the transcript.