Jakarta, Dec. 12 -- President Prabowo Subianto ensured that the government has prepared a budget for the construction of both temporary and permanent housing for victims affected by the flash floods in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.

During his visit to flood survivors at the Al Abrar Grand Mosque evacuation post in Takengon, Central Aceh, on Friday, Prabowo urged residents to remain patient, as the housing development process will take time.

"There will be temporary housing and permanent housing that we have already planned. The budget has been allocated, but it will take time," Prabowo said, as seen in a live broadcast on the Presidential Secretariat's YouTube channel.

The President asked affected residents for patience and em...