Residents Request for Semongol River Normalization
access_time February 10 2016 02:52 PM remove_red_eye 2041
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Residents living in Kampung Rawa Melati, RW 01, Tegal Alur, Kalideres, West Jakarta, request for Semongol River normalization. It is because they often flooded during raining or tidal wave.
The area is surely flooded if rain pours
“The area is surely flooded if rain pours. It is hoped the river will be normalized soon,” said Syakib, RW 01 chairman, Tuesday (2/9).
Besides shallowing river, flood is also caused by bad drainage system. Recently, the drainage has been improved gradually.
Waterway Under Cawang Flyover must Be NormalizedPreviously, he heard information about river normalization project, but it never happens.