Impact of the rob flood disaster in north pekalongan

Abstract

The tidal flood that hit Pekalongan City had an impact on the surrounding areas. Pekalongan Utara sub-district is the sub-district that has had the worst impact when compared to other sub-districts. There are seven urban villages affected by the tidal flood disaster. This study aims to analyze the impact of the tidal flood disaster that occurred in North Pekalongan District. Data collection techniques using observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation. Data analysis using descriptive qualitative. The results of this study indicate that the impact of the tidal flood disaster that occurred in North Pekalongan District was both direct and indirect. The direct impact of the tidal floods that occurred included damage to parts of houses, furniture, school buildings, school furniture, vehicles, and the vulnerability of public health due to tidal flooding. Meanwhile, the indirect impact caused by the tidal flood disaster that occurred was disruption of the social and economic life of the community in North Pekalongan District.