Landslides and Floods Block Access to Palu and Tolitoli in Sojol, Donggala Regency
Recent heavy rains that hit the Indonesian region of Central Sulawesi caused several landslides and floods, blocking the main transportation route between the cities of Palu and Tolitoli in the Sojol area. These natural disasters have caused significant damage, with roads connecting key areas submerged, forcing residents to seek alternative routes. In many locations, the water covered the entire roadway, completely obstructing passage. Evacuation services are working overtime, organizing support for local residents caught in difficulties. The regional government has dispatched specialized teams to assess and provide assistance. This incident has once again highlighted the need for improved infrastructure and preventive measures in disaster-prone areas. Weather forecasts predict continued rain in the coming days, which may worsen the situation. Analysts and local authorities continue to learn from the incident, planning further steps to mitigate the impact of similar events in the future.
