Anticipating Inundation, 26 Pump Cars Alerted in South Jakarta
access_time November 15 2017 04:45 PM remove_red_eye 1476
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Around 36 pump cars are alerted to anticipate inundation in South Jakarta.
Because if rain pours, five sub-districts are often inundated
South Jakarta Water Resources Sub-dept. Head, Holi Susanto said, those pump cars are alerted, as it has entered the rainy season. Those are sent in 10 sub-districts, especially in Cilandak Sub-district, Pasar Minggu, Kebayoran Baru, Kebayoran Lama and Pesanggrahan.
"Because if rain pours, five sub-districts are often inundated," he stated, Wednesday 911/15).
Locals Requested to Monitor Inundation HandlingThen for five other sub-districts, he added, inundation potential is relatively fewer and lower. In addition, it is also intensifying waterways such as mud dredging in connecting channels, river dredging, and so forth.
"We do this to minimize the inundation in South Jakarta area," he closed.
