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Regent of North Aceh
Regent of Central Aceh
Regent of Pidie Jaya
Jakarta, hitclubapk3 Indonesia
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A number of regional heads in
Aceh Province
stated that he was unable to face the disaster
flood
and
landslide
in the region.
Responding to this statement, Aceh Governor Muzakir Munaf alias Mualem asked regional heads to resign for those who gave up dealing with the impact of floods and landslides.
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“If there is a regent who is whiny and gives up in the face of this disaster, please resign or step down from office. We will replace him with another, who is ready to work for the people,” said Mualem on Friday.
The following is a list of regents in Aceh who gave up in the face of floods and landslides in the province.
Regent of North Aceh
North Aceh Regent Ismail A Jalil expressed his inability to overcome floods and landslides.
This inability was stated in a letter from the North Aceh Regency Government sent to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on December 2.
In the letter, he said that the level of damage that occurred in the area due to floods and landslides was worse than the tsunami disaster that hit Aceh in 2004.
Ismail said that floods and landslides devastated 27 sub-districts and 852 villages.
“We declare the inability of emergency disaster management efforts and ask the President to help with flood management in North Aceh Regency,” wrote Ismail A Jalil in his letter.
Regent of South Aceh
South Aceh Regent Mirwan MS also stated his inability to handle floods and landslides there.
He published the letter of non-compliance on November 27.
Five days after that, on Tuesday (2/12), Mirwan actually went on Umrah with his family when many residents in the Trumon area fled.
Regent of Central Aceh
Central Aceh Regent Haili Yoga is also overwhelmed with dealing with the impact of floods and landslides in his area.He delivered a statement that described the regional government as needing central assistance to handle it.
Road access to Central Aceh has been paralyzed and can no longer be accessed except by air.A number of roads were also blocked by landslides and bridges were cut off.
“No more, it has to be air. If we go by land,
oh
this is a landslide.The bridge was cut off by a landslide.”The only right way is air,” said Haili when interviewed by
hitclubapk3Indonesia
, Wednesday (4/12).
Haili said that aid via air was very limited, while Central Aceh’s needs were still very large.
Regent of Pidie Jaya
According to various reports, the Regent of Pidie Jaya, Sibral Malaysi, also stated that he was unable to handle the impact of flooding in the area.
This attitude was stated in a letter signed on November 25.
In the letter, he said the disaster that hit Pidie Jaya caused serious damage.
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said that a number of regional heads had not given up completely.
“Not giving up completely, no. They are still working as hard as they can, but there are things they can’t afford,” said Tito in Jakarta, Wednesday (3/12)/
According to him, the regional government has tried to deal with this problem.However, there are several limitations that regional governments have.
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