Jakarta, Dec. 11 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that a joint team has been maximizing logistics distribution for residents affected by floods and landslides in Palembayan, Agam District, West Sumatra, via land routes.

"The land route remains the most feasible access to reach affected areas as of Thursday. This is done to accelerate the fulfillment of basic needs for post-disaster communities," BNPB Head of Data, Information, and Disaster Communication Abdul Muhari said here on Thursday.

BNPB, together with local governments, military, police and volunteers, continues to intensify logistics mobilization from the command post to evacuation points.

However, changing weather conditions and road narrowing due to...