The limited knowledge and risk perception of the Pembantanan Village community regarding floods contributes to their low preparedness, increasing vulnerability to flood impacts. Education through audio-visual media based on local wisdom is considered effective because it makes information easier to understand and accept. This study aimed to examine the effect of audio-visual media education based on local wisdom on improving flood disaster preparedness in Pembantanan Village. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was used with 42 respondents selected via purposive sampling. Data were analyzed using a paired sample t-test. The results showed a significant improvement in preparedness attitudes after the intervention (p = 0.000, p < 0.05). It can be concluded that audio-visual media education based on local wisdom effectively enhances flood disaster preparedness among the community of Pembantanan Village.
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