Overflowing Waters of Ciliwung Swamp South and East Jakarta

Overflowing waters of Ciliwung River and location in the basin are still causing flood in some areas in East and South Jakarta. Water level itself is still between 10-100 cm.

Flood in South Jakarta is spotted in Tebet Sub-district. Similar condition is also seen in Jatinegara and Kramat Jati sub-districts

Head of Informatic and Management Section, Jakarta Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD), Bambang Surya Putra stated, despite flood still occurs, citizens have not been evacuated until now.

"Flood in South Jakarta is spotted in Tebet Sub-district. Similar condition is also seen in Jatinegara and Kramat Jati sub-districts, East Jakrata," he expressed, Friday (3/11).

122 Houses in Lebak Bulus Flooded

As for the latest data gathered, flood in Tebet Sub-district is located at RT 10/10 Kebon Baru Urban Village (10-50 cm); RT 02, 03, 06, 08, 09, 11, 12, 15 in RW 10 Bukit Duri Urban Village.

In East Jakarta, flood still inundates Jatinegara Sub-district, precisely at RT 08, 09,10, 11, 12, 13/RW 01 Kampung Melayu Urban Village; RT 11, 12, 13/RW 04; RT 06, 09, 10, 11/RW 05; RT 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 08, 16, 17/RW 07; and RT 04, 06, 09, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16/RW 08; with water level 10-20 cm.

In Bidara Cina Urban Village, flood as high as 20-60 cm inundates RT 05, 09, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18/RW 07. 

While in Kramat Jati Sub-district, Cawang Urban Village, the same condition also occurs in RW 01, RT 04, 05, 06, 07, 08; RW 02, RT 02, 08, 10, 11, 12; RW 03, RT 02, 04, 07, 15; RW 05, RT 01, 09, 10, 11, 12 and RW 08, precisely at RT 01, 02, 04, 05, 08, 09 with water level 10-60 cm.

Last is Cililitan Urban Village, water has been soaking RW 06, RT 01, 03, 04, with water level 10-50 cm and RW 07, RT 06, 08, 09, 15, 16, with water level 10-100 cm.