Trans-Kalimantan Floods Cause Economic Halt
The Trans-Kalimantan route in Central Kalimantan is still partly inundated in Lamandau regency. The route connecting Central Kalimantan with West Kalimantan is submerged due to the overflow of the Delang River.
Floods submerged the Trans Kalimantan Road that connects Central Kalimantan with West Kalimantan, on Monday (10/10/2022). Many vehicles have to turn around because the road is broken.
PONTIANAK, KOMPAS — The Trans-Kalimantan route in Ketapang regency, West Kalimantan, remained flooded until Tuesday (11/10/2022). The road access to the interior was also obstructed and local communities’ economic activities were immobilized. A number of villages were isolated and needed logistic aid.
Floods in the region set in on Monday (10/10). The zones impacted are located in Simpang Hulu and Nanga Tayap districts. Without motor vehicles, local residents utilized rafts to carry out their activities.