Heavy Rain, Jalan Mayjen Sutoyo Inundated
access_time March 16 2016 09:54 AM remove_red_eye 1517
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Heavy rain that poured the capital yesterday has inundated Jalan Mayjem Sutoyo, Cawang, Kramat Jati, East Jakarta, Tuesday (3/15). The water level reached between 25-40 cm and caused traffic jam.
The road is often inundated when rain pours. So far, the channel has not been repaired and cleaned
Relaying on Beritajakarta.com's data, puddle that came at around 4-5 PM inundates citizen residential, RW 01 Cawang or SMKN 10 Cawang until in front of Cawang Kencana building.
Marjuki, (62), one of RW 01 Cawang citizens expressed, puddle happens is because many buildings built on the water channel alongside Jalan Mayjen Sutoyo. It is also worsened with garbage heaps in the channel.
16 RWs in Jakarta Inundated"The road is often inundated when rain pours. So far, the channel has not been repaired and cleaned," he told.
He added, puddle will recede within 2-3 hours later. Yet it had disturbed traffic from Cililitan towards Tanjung Priok up to one meter.