Semarang city government Quick movement to deal with natural disasters was caused by heavy rains

Jakarta – The Pemkot City Government (Semarang) has quickly moved to deal with the natural disasters caused by heavy rain over the past few days. Semarang city government is still coordinating to ensure that handling runs fast. Just to note, the Semarang City Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has reported three different events, namely the country of zinc, landslides and a tornado over the past two days, without causing casualty. “This heavy rain is prone to a disaster. We continue to monitor the situation in the field and coordinate with all relevant parties to ensure that handling runs fast,” Semarang Mayor Agustina Wilujeng said Wednesday (9/17/2025). Browse to continue the content The collapse of the country took place on Tuesday afternoon (9/16) in Jalan Ringen Telu, Kalipancur Village, Ngaliyan, after heavy rains have been flushing since last Thursday. At the same time, landslide Jalan Sri Rejeki Timur, Giskikdrono Village, hit, who had an impact on three homes. Two of them, owned by Sutono and Rahmat, sustained damage in the room and kitchen. The day before, a tornado hit a Sedompyong 5 road, Kemijen Village, East Semarang, to damage the roofs of three houses by Suggy, Sintoro (contracted by Suparman) and Dwi Wahyuni. Following the report, the BPBD, together with the joint team, conducted an assessment, documentation and coordination of the handling in the relevant place. BPBD also still does routine monitoring and coordination with related agencies to expect the potential for further disasters. Agustina expressed his appreciation to all parties who respond quickly to residents’ reports. “Appreciation for friends of BPBD, Babinsa, Kelurahan and sub -districts for their hard work. Thank you to RT/RW and members of the community who have the initiative to report to us. Hopefully everything will improve,” Agustina concluded. According to BMKG forecasts, light rain still has the potential to prevent in the Semarang City area the next few times. BPBD calls on residents to remain aware of the hydrometeorological disaster by recognizing vulnerable areas and coordinating with RT/RW and Kelurahan. Communities in flood -sensitive areas and landslides are also asked to be careful of the risk of fallen trees during the rain accompanied by strong winds. For information and emergency reporting, the public can contact the Semarang City BPBD call center immediately at number (024) 6730212 or via WhatsApp on 08122010051. (AKD/AKD)