In
the 2nd of November 2003, the flash flood that
never estimated was coming pounded Bukit Lawang, Bahorok
sub-district. And, suddenly the flood poured its water to the area.
It is not more than 15 minutes, the settlement was
swept clean. Wood,
soil, and stone that are known as part of a song imply of
Indonesia land fertility, in fact rammed into everything.
We
can see all condition that was recorded by LSPL within 2 times
visiting to location. At
least 150 people died in this incident, and 142 people still
in founding.
LSPL,
as an NGO that has concern in environmental tried to record
Bukit Lawang situation, to be campaign material to raise our
awareness to take care of and make understand with the nature.
This
effort has been socialized to some party; NGO, community, and
government, and distributed as amount 40 VCD Tragedy
Lingkungan Bahorok: “Murka Alam Bukit Lawang.”
To
make the Save our environment campaign wider, LSPL give a
chance for everyone to have the VCD.
For further information please contact us in LSPL
secretariat Griya Kenanga Asri Blok L/5 Jl. Setia Budi –
Medan, 20122 (phone: +62 61 8223675) or by email to [email protected]
