WHO Indonesia Tornado, Serang, Banten Province

Situation Report (1) 1 February 2012

Emergency and Humanitarian Action (EHA), WHO Indonesia

Tornado, Serang, Banten Province, Republic of Indonesia and several parts of Indonesia

HIGHLIGHTS

 On 29 January 2012 at 14.30 PM, tornado affected Tangkurak village, Tirtayasa sub-district, Serang district, Banten province.  On 26 January 2012 at 11.00 AM West Indonesian Time (GMT+7), tornado hit Wonorejo sub-district, Pasuruan district, East Java province.  On 25 – 26 January 2012, tornado hit 16 sub districts in Banyumas, Central Java.  On 23-25 January 2012 at 18.00 -18.30 PM and 03.15 – 03.35 AM West Indonesian Time (WIB = GMT+7), tornado hit 7 villages in 5 sub-districts: Mlandingan, Bungatan, Situbondo, Kapongan and Mangaran, Situbondo district, East Java province.  On 24 January 2012 at 02.00 AM Central Indonesian Time (GMT+6), tornado hit Tello Baru village, Panakukang sub-district, Kota Makassar and on 30 January 2012 at 05.00 AM Central Indonesian Time, tornado hit Tekolabbua village, Pankajene sub-district, Pangkep district.  On 23 January 2012, tornado hit 8 villages in 6 sub-districts: Petrol, Balongan, Cikedung, Jatinyuat, Pasekan and Kandanghaur, Indramayu district, West Java  The number of casualties and damages reported by Center for Health Crisis MOH are 5 people died, 21 people with major injury, 55 people with minor injury, 233 IDPs, and 2,006 damaged houses.  National Disaster and Management Agency (BNPB) reported that the tornado in Serang resulting death of 1 person, major injury of 1 person, and minor injury of 25 people. There are 21 severely damaged and 400 lightly damaged houses and also 2 mosques and 1 Islamic shool.  National Agency for Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics/BMKG reported tropical storm Iggy affects strong wind with more than 36 km/hour speed and 4-6 meter tidal wave in Indonesian sea until 30 January 2012.  In overall, BNPB reported that tornado affected by tropical storm Iggy resulting the total of 14 died people in 35 districts/municipalities  Respected local health authorities have provided relief assistance.  WHO is in close contact with MOH in monitoring the situation through Center for Health Crisis MOH. In case the situation warrant, WHO will provide any assistance needed.

Affected Areas and Incident Site Mapping

Caption : Damaged houses in Banyumas , Caption : damaged houses in Tirtayasa sub- Central Java province. Courtesy of district, Serang, Banten province. Courtesy of antaranews..com kompas.com

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Incident Site Mapping

Situation Analysis

 National Agency for Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics/BMKG reported tropical storm Iggy affects strong wind with more than 36 km/hour speed and 4-6 meter tidal wave in Indonesian sea until 30 January 2012.  In overall, BNPB reported that tornado affected by tropical storm Iggy resulting the total of 14 died people in 35 districts/municipalities including tornado in thousand islands, DKI Jakarta province which has been reported separately.

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Casualties and Damages

Table showing casualties & damage:

Damaged Health Damaged Houses Major Minor Facilities No Location Death Missing IDPs Injury Injury Severe Moderate Light Severe Moderate Light

1. Serang, 1 0 4 0 57* 0 0 0 57 0 239 Banten 2. Pasuruan, 0 1** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 East Java 3. Banyumas, 3 4 12 0 26* 0 0 0 75 654 880 Central Java 4. Situbondo, 0 3 35 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 47 East Java 5. Pangkep 0 7*** 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 48**** and Makasar, South Sulawesi 6. Indramayu, 1 6 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 West Java TOTAL 5 13 55 0 150 0 0 0 138 654 1214

Source : Center for Health Crisis, MOH per 31 January 2012 at 16.00 PM, * house holds, ** the injured is referred to Bangil District Hospital, ***7 people in Pangkep subdistrict, ****Makasar : 16 house and Pangkep:32 houses.

 National Disaster and Management Agency (BNPB) reported that the tornado in Serang resulting death of 1 person, major injury of 1 person, and minor injury of 25 people. There are 21 severely damaged and 400 lightly damaged houses and also 2 mosques and 1 Islamic school.  In overall, BNPB reported that tornado affected by tropical storm Iggy resulting the total of 14 died people in 35 districts/municipalities

Communication, Transportation and Electricity Power

 Communication, electricity and transportation were not disrupted.

Response

Local Government  Serang DHO has provided medical service in Tirtayasa village health post; supplementary nutrition for children and will provide counseling on healthy life style and sanitation.  Pasuruan DHO has provided medical service.

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 Banyumas DHO has evacuated the victims, established health post in each village, provided medical service in Banyumas District hospital and activated the action response team and coordinated with other sectors.  Situbondo DHO has conducted disaster surveillance evacuated the victims, established health post, provided medical service and coordinated among health technical unit and with other sectors  South Sulawesi RCC provided 30 boxes of fortified biscuits.  Indramayu DHO has conducted evacuated the victims and established health post.

MOH – WHO Indonesia  Serang DHO, Banten PHO, Pasuruan DHO, East Java PHO, Banyumas DHO, Central Java PHO, Situbondo DHO, East Java PHO, Makasar and Pangkep DHO, South Sulawesi RCC, Indramayu DHO, West Java PHO and Center for Health Crisis MOH are monitoring the situation closely.  WHO is in close contact with MOH in monitoring the situation through Health Crisis Center MOH. In case the situation warrant, WHO will provide any assistance needed.

Status of International Aid

Status of International Aid So far the government has not officially requested any international aid. The local authorities, with support from central government and ministries, are trying their best to manage the situation so far.

Important Contacts JAKARTA OFFICE FOCAL PERSON CRISIS CENTER -MOH No Name Designation Phone Fax Email Address 1 Mr. Mudjiharto, Head of Department 0878 77288238 021 5271111 [email protected] SKM, MM [email protected] 2 Drs. M. Nasrun Head of Emergency 0818 946 719 021 5271111 [email protected]. Harun, MAP Response & Recovery id Unit [email protected] 3 Mrs. Maryani, Head of Information and 021 521 0411 021 5271111 [email protected] SKM, MM Monitoring Unit EHA-WHO JAKARTA No Name Designation Phone Fax Email Address 1 Dr. Nagi M Medical Officer 0821 1317 4188 021 5201164 [email protected] Shafik 2 Dr. Suci Melati Program Officer 0821 1398 5798 021 5201164 [email protected] Wulandari 3. Dr. Fina Hidayati Program and Field 0811 251 3497 021 5201164 [email protected] Tams Monitoring Assistant

Source of Information from Indonesia Information is gathered from the following sources. This report is for reference only and should not be quoted as factual accuracy can change. 1. World Health Organization (WHO) 2. Center for Health Crisis MoH (Pusat Penanggulangan Krisis Kesehatan/PPKK) 3. National Disaster Management Agency (Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Nasional/BNPB)

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4. National Agency for Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics (Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika/BMKG). 5. Local and international news media.