Three Neighborhoods in East Jakarta Flooded After Monday Afternoon Rain
Reported by Adriana Megawati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
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Jakarta Regional Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has noted that moderate to heavy rain in Jakarta and its surrounding areas Monday afternoon has left at least three neighborhood units (RT) inundated.
Jakarta BPBD's Center for Disaster Data and Information (Pusdatin) Head Mohammad Insaf said, based on the data gathered at 4 PM, three RTs were inundated. Two were in Rambutan Urban Village with a water level of 30-70 cm.
300-meter Long Drain in Jati Cleaned"Another one is in Lubang Buaya Urban Village with a water level of 30-70 cm. Rain also inundates several streets. No evacuation so far," he told.
Therefore he appealed to residents whose areas were inundated to be more careful when doing activities outside the home. He also requested the local urban village and sub-district heads to conduct anticipation by alerting PPSU or water resource (SDA) officers.
"If anyone needs assistance, please contact our call center at 112," he stated.
