Army continues disbursal of help to W Sulawesi quake victims

Might the aid we have actually given to the public be useful and minimize their monetary burden

Mamuju, W Sulawesi – The Indonesian Army (TNI ADVERTISEMENT) has actually continued to distribute humanitarian aid to victims of the effective earthquake which struck remote and isolated locations in Mamuju and Majene districts, West Sulawesi province, on January 15, 2021.

” Personnel of the Mamuju District Military Command 1418 have dispersed logistic support to the towns of Pangasaan and Tanete Pao after dispersing similar help to the remote village of Labuang Rano, which ended up being separated in the wake of the quake in Mamuju,” chief of the Mamuju District Military Command 1418, Colonel Aji Sartono, stated here on Thursday.

The support, which has actually been dispersed to towns using a helicopter, has been offered by PT. Mapanbumi and the Faramita structure, he informed.

The aid includes rice, instant noodles, cooking oil, sugar, salt, soybean sauce, tea, child biscuits, child milk, soap, mats, blankets, and other requirements.

” May the help we have actually given to the general public be useful and reduce their financial concern,” Sartono mentioned.

An overall of 91,003 people fled their homes in the consequences of the 6.2-magnitude quake.

Previously, the Army had actually pressed a helicopter into service to disperse humanitarian help amongst refugees who left their houses after the quake struck an isolated area in Mamuju district.

A minimum of 100 individuals lost their lives and numerous others sustained injuries following the quake.

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