Lupa Kata Sandi? Klik di Sini

atau Masuk melalui

Belum Memiliki Akun Daftar di Sini


atau Daftar melalui

Sudah Memiliki Akun Masuk di Sini

Konfirmasi Email

Kami telah mengirimkan link aktivasi melalui email ke rudihamdani@gmail.com.

Klik link aktivasi dan dapatkan akses membaca 2 artikel gratis non Laput di koran dan Majalah Tempo

Jika Anda tidak menerima email,
Kirimkan Lagi Sekarang

Water Shortage Hits Residents in Floods-Stricken Tolitoli Regency

Translator

Editor

11 June 2017 08:52 WIB

Tempo/AMAR BURASE

TEMPO.CO, Palu - Thousands of residents of Tolitoli regency, Central Sulawesi has suffered from water shortage after flood hit Tolitoli on 3 June. Water networks belong to state-owned tap water company (PDAM) cannot be operated.

"After flood struck Tolitoli, it has been 6 days we suffer from water shortage. Washing our clothes and taking a bath are done in the river despite the fact that the water is still dirty,” a resident of Tuweley sub district Haris said on Saturday (9/6).

Read also: Thousands of Tolitoli Residents Displaced due to Flash Floods

Haris explained that the only accessible source of water is the river. He hopes the government can handle the lack of clean water supply in his area and the main PDAM pipe that was cut off in Tuweley dam can be repaired immediately. The Police, Indonesian Military (TNI) and local people are currently trying to repair the main pipe.

To anticipate the water crisis, water cannon which belongs to Tolitoli Police heaquarters belongs is temporarily used to distribute clean water to the flood victims.

AMAR BURASE




Jokowi Gives 3 Instructions to Ministries on El Nino Mitigation

4 Oktober 2023

Jokowi Gives 3 Instructions to Ministries on El Nino Mitigation

Jokowi gave three instructions to his ministries and related agencies concerning water supplies during El Nino


Jakarta will Stop Privatization of Water Supply

11 Mei 2019

Jakarta will Stop Privatization of Water Supply

PAM Jaya and Aetra agreeing to return water management concessions in Jakarta to PAM Jaya.


UNICEF: In War, Dirty Water More Deadly to Children than Violence

22 Maret 2019

UNICEF: In War, Dirty Water More Deadly to Children than Violence

Children under age 15 are almost three times more likely to die from diseases due to lack of clean water in countries in conflict, UNICEF says.


Govt Turns Attention to Water Resource Management in Papua

14 Desember 2018

Govt Turns Attention to Water Resource Management in Papua

Public Works and Public Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono
said that water potential in Papua and West Papua is greater
than that of other regions


Water Discharge in Sermo Reservoir Down by Four Meters

15 Oktober 2015

Water Discharge in Sermo Reservoir Down by Four Meters

Water discharge in Sermo Reservoir have decreased by four meters due to the prolonged drought.


PAM and PAL Merger, Ahok: Free Pipeline Installation

6 Oktober 2015

PAM and PAL Merger, Ahok: Free Pipeline Installation

Ahok said to merge PAM and PAL to fulfill water needs in Jakarta.


Djarot Asks Mayors to Imitate Water Management System in Menteng

2 September 2015

Djarot Asks Mayors to Imitate Water Management System in Menteng

Jakarta Deputy Governor, Djarot Saiful Hidayat, asked the all
Mayors in Jakarta to learn clean water management in
Pegangsaan Urban Village, Menteng


Tangerang to Cut Water Supply to Jakarta

19 Agustus 2015

Tangerang to Cut Water Supply to Jakarta

The District Government of Tangerang is likely to force water
supply cutbacks to Jakarta following the establishment of
water crisis in the district.


Banjarmasin Water Company Processes Mud for Fresh Water

10 Agustus 2015

Banjarmasin Water Company Processes Mud for Fresh Water

The region's fresh water supply has become too saline for the
company's plants to process.


Dozens of Villages Suffering from Drought

26 Juni 2015

Dozens of Villages Suffering from Drought

There are seven villages in East Nusa Tenggara where
residents are forced to eat animal fodder because severe
drought had resulted in crop failure.