12 Mobile Pumps Operated to Drain Inundation in Muara Angke
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Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Maria Inggita
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Maria Inggita
12 mobile pumps were operated in rotation for 24 hours to drain inundation in RW 01, 11, and 12, Muara Angke, Penjaringan, North Jakarta.
It has receded gradually. Now it is around 10 centimeters high
Penjaringan Sub-district Secretary, Dwi Pandji Foekiantoro conveyed, several RWs in Muara Angke were inundated due to heavy rain these several days, moreover this region is also lower than sea level.
"The only one micro drainage in this settlement led the water to Muara Angke Reservoir. But, it was already full, water overflowed, and caused inundation," he explained, Monday (2/3).
SDA Ensures Pumps' Condition in Muara Angke Reservoir Pump HouseHis side used 12 mobile pumps to accelerate draining the inundation on the location.
"It has receded gradually. Now it is around 10 centimeters high," he stated.
