Facing Flood, N. Jakarta Prepared 40 Tons of Rice
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by
In a bid to anticipate flood, North Jakarta Administration has prepared 40 tons of rice.
This preparation is a form of North Jakarta Administration readiness in anticipating flood
“This preparation is a form of North Jakarta Administration readiness in anticipating flood,” said Rustam Effendi, North Jakarta Mayor, Monday (12/7).
From the total tons of rice, 5 tons of rice have been prepared in disaster post that located in North Jakarta Mayor office. The remaining of 35 tons are stored in Bulog warehouse.
Flood Posts in West Jakarta Intensified“There is standard operating procedures (SOP) for its distribution in case of emergency condition which will automatically distribute to flood post,” he expressed.
Other aid also prepared in a form of blanket, clothes, school uniform, tents, rubber boat, drugs, foods and 1,000 trained cadres.
“Rain season is predicted will hit in mid January to February 2016. We’re ready to face flood,” he asserted.
