Bulog: Sibolga Warehouse Did Not Experience Severe Damage Despite Being Submerged in Flood Bulog Ensures Rice Supply Chain for Public Needs Rep: Frederikus Bata/ Red: Intan Pratiwi

JAKARTA, REPUBLIKA.CO.ID -- The President Director of Bulog, Ahmad Rizal Ramdhani, conveyed that the Bulog warehouse in Sibolga, North Sumatra (Sumut) did not suffer severe damage despite being submerged by the flood. This statement was made in response to inquiries about the condition of the stock in the affected areas. He explained that water had entered the storage area when a major flood submerged almost the entire city of Sibolga. Immediate drying efforts were carried out so that the warehouse could function again and the stock did not suffer significant damage. "The Bulog warehouse did indeed have water in it. However, it has now been dried and pumped out, thankfully it is dry. The water only entered about 10 or 15 centimeters," said Rizal during a press conference at the Bulog Head Office in Jakarta on Saturday (29/11/2025). The President Director explained that the affected warehouse has a capacity of about a thousand tons. The team has not yet been able to confirm the ...