BMKG: Beware of Rain And Lightning
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) predicted medium-heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong wind would hit areas of Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang and Bekasi (Jabodetabek).
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Since 6.10 AM, rain has been pouring some areas lin Koper, Mekar Bakti, Serdang Wetan, Ranca Buaya, Jagabita, Bantar Panjang, Cireundeu, Maja, Tanjung Sari, Jasing, Rengasjajar, Tegalega, Kosambi, Tangerang, Cipete, Pakulonan, South Tangerang, Depok, Sawangan, Kramat Jati and Kebagusan.
It will also spread to other areas such as Kedoya, Kosambi, Pegadungan, Karang Timur, Pondok Aren, Ciputat, Jelupang, Sudimara, Pesanggrahan, Meruya, Rawa Buaya, Pejagalan, Pekojan, Penjaringan, Pluit, Grogol, Tomang, Menteng, Semanggi, Pejaten, Gandaria, Pasar Minggu, Tanjung Barat, Cilandak, and Cawang,
Similar will also be seen in Halim Perdana Kusuma, Jatiwaringin, Jati Makmur, Jati Mekar, Duren Sawit, Pondok Bambu, Cipinang, Kebon Sirih, Senen, Cempaka Putih, Mangga Besar, Sunter, Kemayoran, Kelapa Gading, Jatinegara, Pulo Gadung, Bintara, Bekasi and its surrounding areas.
"It's predicted will keep ongoing until 9 AM. Citizens must remain vigilant in doing activities outside the home," said one of officers of Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD)'s operation control center, Satuday (2/4).
The regional heads that are living near flood and landslide-prone areas to immediately alert PPSU personnel in order to anticipate unwanted things.