Levee Collapses, Jalan Meninjo Flooded
access_time February 13 2016 01:31 PM remove_red_eye 2307
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Flood inundated houses at RT 06/05, Jalan Meninjo, Ciganjur, Jagakarsa, South Jakarta was caused by collapsed levee of Setu river.
If the levee was not collapsed, the water height should be 40 cm only and recede in three hours
“If the levee was not collapsed, the water height should be 40 cm only and recede in three hours,” said Ali Sadikin, RT 06/05 chairman, Friday (2/12).
According to him, the levee was already collapsed since Wednesday (2/10) ago. The levee was not improved by related agencies due to no budget.
80 Houses on Jalan Meninjo Flooded“According to the plan, local resident will try to fix the levee,” he added.