Evakuasi Material Longsor di Jalur Ponorogo - Pacitan Terkendala Hujan
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00:00The UPT officer in charge of road and bridge management, PJJ Madiun, PUPR office in East Java province,
00:11since this morning, has been evacuating the longshore material that covers the roadway of Ponorogo-Pacitan,
00:16kilometer 222, to the Selahung district, Ponorogo regency.
00:21In addition to cleaning the material, the officer lowered two heavy equipment to move a large amount of rocks
00:27in the longshore cliff.
00:29This was done to prevent the presence of longshore sludge,
00:33considering that the road is the main access connecting Ponorogo with Pacitan.
00:38The staff of PJJ PUPR Madiun, East Java province, Ferry Kristiawan,
00:44on March 19, said the most difficult thing in the evacuation process was the moving of large rocks in the cliff.
00:51In addition, the heavy rain factor that occurred since this morning,
00:54had stopped the evacuation process, considering the safety factor.
01:01Now we are trying to remove the material with these two axles.
01:10And there are still large rocks that we are breaking today.
01:15But the obstacle is the rain.
01:18It has been raining since the early morning, so we can't work optimally today.
01:26The longshore material disaster occurred on March 18,
01:30and the condition of the roadway of Ponorogo-Pacitan, including the area that is prone to longshore material,
01:35due to the adjacent location with the cliff.
01:38From Ponorogo, East Java, Rindu Dwi Kartiko, Kantor Berita Antara, reported.