Two villages were battered by tornado are Tabanio and the village of Pagatan Besar RT 5, Takisung Subdistricts,"Pelaihari, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - Heavy rains accompanied by a tornado from 04:00 until 14:00 pm, Wednesday (10/12), caused seven houses in two villages in Takisung Subdistrict were badly damaged.
"Two villages were battered by tornado are Tabanio and the village of Pagatan Besar RT 5, Takisung Subdistricts," said Misrani, Pagatan Besar RT 5 residents, Wednesday (10/12).
As a result of the tornado, his house totally collapse, but fortunately the whole family in the house survived from the ruins of the house.
"In addition to my house there is one more home damaged by a whirlwind," he said.
While the Tabanio village chief, Yusdiansyah, revealed five houses in the village also suffered damage to the roof. Even one of the schools did not survive the tornado.
"Fortunately, in the event that no resident hit by falling debris of the roof of their house," he explained.
He hopes the local government immediately provide material assistance in the form of building materials as well as food and other aid.
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