Basuki Worries if Rain Pours Along With Tidal Wave
access_time February 15 2016 04:11 PM remove_red_eye 1677
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Jakarta Governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama worried if rain pours together with tidal wave. Eventhough the water channel is already cleaned, but puddle from tidal wave is difficult to be handled.
Tidal wave is more than two meters
“Tidal wave is more than two meters,” he said, Monday (2/15).
He predicted that if rain pours along with tidal wave, several areas will be flooded surely. “Several areas will sink,” he added.
Basuki Was Grateful Yesterday's Rain Not Accompanied with Tidal WaveHis side will construct dike along Cilincing towards Tanjung Priok as prevention. It is hoped tidal wave will not inundate the surrounding areas.
“The construction is started this year,” he closed.