diff --git a/init.py b/init.py
index fdd9df4..b28c83f 100644
--- a/init.py
+++ b/init.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ DB_CONFIG = {
     "dbname": "ems",
     "user": "ems",
     "password": "qFadbNBSaEoc",
-    "host": "172.16.1.210",
+    "host": "localhost",
     "port": 5432,
 }
 
@@ -17,15 +17,31 @@ ROOT_DIR = "./"
 
 def insert_bounds(entity_id, entity_type, geometry, conn):
     """Insert data into the bounds table."""
-    published_at = datetime.now()
     try:
         with conn.cursor() as cur:
+            # Check if the GeoJSON is a GeometryCollection
+            if geometry.get('type') == 'GeometryCollection':
+                # Extract polygons from the GeometryCollection and convert them to MultiPolygon
+                geometry = {
+                    "type": "MultiPolygon",
+                    "coordinates": [
+                        geom["coordinates"] for geom in geometry["geometries"] if geom["type"] == "Polygon"
+                    ]
+                }
+
+            # Insert into the bounds table
             cur.execute(
                 """
-                INSERT INTO bounds (entity_id, entity_type, geometry, published_at)
-                VALUES (%s, %s, %s, %s);
+                INSERT INTO bounds (entity_id, entity_type, geometry)
+                VALUES (%s, %s, 
+                    ST_Transform(
+                        ST_Multi(
+                            ST_GeomFromGeoJSON(%s::JSON)
+                        ), 
+                    3857)
+                );
                 """,
-                (entity_id, entity_type, json.dumps(geometry), published_at)
+                (entity_id, entity_type, json.dumps(geometry))
             )
         conn.commit()
     except Exception as e: