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People’s Safety is Priority

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said people’s safety in landslide-prone locations should be prioritized. Early warning systems should be improved in the future.

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AGUIDO ADRI/LAKSANA AGUNG SAPUTRA /NOBERTUS ARYA DWIANGGA MARTIAR/ICHWAN SUSANTO
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President Joko Widodo visits the location of flash floods at the La Tansa Islamic Boarding School complex, Lebakgedong district, Lebak regency, Banten province, on Tuesday (7/1/2020).

BOGOR, KOMPAS – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo urged local district heads to prepare people in landslide-prone locations in Bogor regency, West Java, and Lebak regency, Banten, for potential disasters. Preparedness of all stakeholders is crucial as extreme weather during the rainy season might still occur in the next month.

“In the past month, we have told all governors, regents and mayors to provide adequate early warning in landslide-prone locations,” the President told reporters during his visit to a flood-affected location in Lebak on Tuesday (7/1/2020).

Editor:
Syahnan Rangkuti
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