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Pematang Siantar-Parapat Cut Off
PARAPAT, KOMPAS β The Pematang Siantar-Parapat national highway has been completely cut off after it was buried on Tuesday (12/18/2018) at around 4:45 p.m. by a landslide in Sibaganding village, Girsang Sipangan Bolon district, Simalungun regency, North Sumatra. No casualties were reported, but three cars were buried in the mud.
As of 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the main road that connects Medan and Lake Toba has remained impassable. βThe workers had cleared the road, but more heavy rain and landslides arrived so the cleanup was halted. We are currently focusing on diverting traffic to alternative routes,β said traffic unit head Hendri Barus of the Simalungun Police.