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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –
Disaster flood bandang dan avalanche It happened in Nele Village, Lamadike, Ile Boleng District, East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) on Sunday (4/4) morning. So far, according to the deputy regent of Flores Oriental, Agustinus Payong Boli, 10 people have died and hundreds of victims have not been found.
“The village chief of Nele Lamadike Pius Sword told me that hundreds of people had not been found in the landslide disaster,” Payong said as reported. Between.
The village chief, Nele Lamadike Pius Sword Melai, explained that so far the search for victims is still hampered by the availability of heavy equipment. In addition, the extreme weather that still occurs also makes evacuation difficult.
He also explained that the cause of the landslides was extreme weather in the form of heavy rains and strong winds that hit the local area. He said his party was still coordinating with related agencies to go to the field to manage it.
Pius could not confirm the number of victims. He said that so far there is still data collection on residents that have not been found.
“But the figure that has not been found is in the dozens of people, because there are dozens of houses affected by landslides,” said Pius.
The East Flores Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) previously said in an official statement that five residents had died and five others were injured due to flooding and landslides in Nele Village. Until now, the collection of data on the victims is still taking place.
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