Thursday 8 October 2009

Citizens Around Sukowati Oil Wells Still in Evacuation

Thousands of people living near oil wells Sukowati, in the Cotton District, Bojonegoro refuge in the three refugee camps. They are currently in Multipurpose Building, Village Ledok Wetan, Sub City, Building Lemcadika, Kalianyar, and Town Hall in the Cotton District. The number of refugees until now has not diminished despite the oil field fires in Sukowati been successfully extinguished. They still survive in the evacuation location. While they are mostly empty house. The information collected, until now the refugees have not received food aid, though they fled since dawn. Some residents complain there has been no help to them, especially from the oil field manager Sukowati operated by Pertamina and Petrochina. Sukowati oil well exploded and caught fire at 00:45 pm, Saturday morning. The explosion and fire followed by fire. Dozens of local people who inhaled the gas to feel dizzy and nauseated and immediately rushed to the hospital. Residents were panicked. Many are worried about a gas leak and finally they chose to evacuate. They worry that the smell of gas threatening them, so chose to flee to safety with a safer place

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