{"id":9329,"date":"2025-12-11T09:59:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T02:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ligaasuransi.com\/?p=9329"},"modified":"2025-12-11T09:59:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T02:59:59","slug":"menghitung-kerusakan-sumatera-2025-potret-lengkap-kerugian-manusia-dan-material","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ligaasuransi.com\/en\/menghitung-kerusakan-sumatera-2025-potret-lengkap-kerugian-manusia-dan-material\/","title":{"rendered":"Calculating the Damage to Sumatra in 2025: A Complete Portrait of Human and Material Losses"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dear readers and L&G Friends, as we enter this third installment, we once again invite you to take a closer look at the devastating impact of the floods and landslides in Sumatra. Having understood the natural causes and exacerbating factors of the disaster, we now explore the real damage left behind. Behind every loss figure are families who lost their homes, children who lost their schools, and communities who lost their livelihoods. With empathy, we attempt to illustrate the breadth of this tragedy’s impact so that we can learn from it and strengthen our collective preparedness.<\/span><\/p>\n

In a small hillside village in West Sumatra, a child stands in front of the remains of what was once his home. Half a wall remains, a mattress has been swept away, and schoolbooks have been lost in the overflowing river. Around him, neighbors wade through the mud, searching for anything salvageable. Some search for motorbikes, others for important documents, and still others for family members.<\/span><\/p>\n

The massive floods and landslides that struck Sumatra from late November to December 2025 not only damaged buildings and infrastructure but also devastated human lives in the most profound sense. The losses were not mere figures, but stories of loss, grief, and the struggle to start over.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this third article, we will inventory the impacts of disasters across multiple dimensions\u2014loss of life, environmental damage, local economic collapse, and the magnitude of the losses incurred. The goal is not to add to the grief, but rather to objectively understand the scale of disasters so we can prepare for better mitigation and protection in the future.<\/span><\/p>\n

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I. Impact on Humans: Wounds That Last Longer Than Water<\/span><\/h3>\n
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  1. Casualties and Missing Persons<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Data from local governments and BNPB shows that in the first week of December 2025:<\/span><\/p>\n