IBU Foundation
West Sumatra Situation Report, October 11th
Sunday, 11 October 2009 22:34
General SituationBNPB reported 809 people died and a further 241 are still missing. The number of severely damaged houses amounts to 133,739. According to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the magnitude of the 30 September earthquake has been revised from 7.6 Richter Scale (RS) to 7.9 RS.
Situation and IBU Response
IBU Foundation with its volunteers network from SEKBER PA Padang, GALAPAGOS Outdoors Clubs and WANADRI has been doing assessment and response since the first day of the earthquake, more than 150 volunteers is working day to day in Padang and also Pariaman.
WANADRI based in Kabupaten Padang Pariaman has finished their assessment in Kota Padang and Kabupaten Pariaman, and has been assess all villages in the two Districts; data is available to be access by any organizations for immediate response.
