Flood Hits Citizen Residential in Pancoran Barat
access_time March 16 2016 12:45 PM remove_red_eye 1459
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
A citizen residential located at RW 03, Jalan Pancoran Barat XI, Pancoran, South Jakarta, inundated as high as 20-50 cm after water in Cideng River overflowed when rain pours at around 4 PM.
Our village is always inundated when rain pours. But it will recede quickly
Cholis, (37), a citizen of RT 05.03 said the residential is indeed prone to flood. Nevertheless, it can recede quickly because river has been dredged.
"Our village is always inundated when rain pours. But it will recede quickly," he stated, Tuesday (3/15).
East Jakarta Prepared for FloodwaterSimilar statement also came from Amin (24), another citizen. He stated, the water level could reach adult thigh and waist in the previous year.
"And this year, it only reaches adult knee," he told.
