Urban Village Heads Asked to Be Ready to Handle Inundation
Reported by Suriaman Panjaitan | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Assistant's for Governance, Bambang Sugiyono asks urban village heads to be ready if inundation occur in their areas.
I have asked urban village heads to work extra in rainy season
Because of rainy season on these days, areas prone to inundation must be monitored and handled fast.
"I have asked urban village heads to work extra in rainy season. They must act fast when inundation occur," he said, Tuesday (10/10).
Tens of Pumps in C. Jakarta Are in Prime ConditionBesides, he continued, urban village heads need to improve their synergy with UKPDs in the area. Thus needed assistance could be given faster.
"For example there is inundation due to clogged ditch, they can spray it with high pressure water. But, since that tool is owned by Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-dept., they must cooperate," he explained.
He reminds people not to throw trash carelessly into ditch, channel, or river.
"If there is any trash in the river flow, it will disturb water flow and cause inundation," he closed.
