Illustration of landslide. (Shutterstock/Josephine Julian)
A landslide occurred in tourism spot Dago Atas Bandung on Tuesday, June 27.
A video showing how the landslide occurred after a heavy rain happened the night before has been shared by Youtube user Januariansyah Arfaizar.
The cliff wall collapsed around 12 meters and covered the street heading to North Bandung. It happened at 9.20 in the morning.
There was no victim due to the disaster.
Coblongs Subdistrict Head Roni Ahmad Nuruddin said the location is at risky of landslide. It is also one of the roads connecting villages in Dago Atas such as Ciburial, Mekarsari, Taman Hutan Juanda and Dago Pakar to Bandung.
The road is currently closed while waiting for the officers to clean it. Drivers couldgo through Jl. Cigadung to Tubagus Ismail and Jl. Cikutra as alternative ways.
Roni added they are still waiting for equipment and personnel assistant from relevant agency.
(brl/red)