Flood Handling must Be Optimal, Munjirin Says

South Jakarta Mayor, Munjirin led a coordination meeting on flood management with related officials and agencies. The meeting aimed to ensure synergy in preparedness for handling inundation and flooding runs well.

Services for security and comfort to the community must be optimal

He discussed joint work in handling inundation and flooding from across Regional Apparatus Organizations (OPD) from planning to execution in the field.

"Services for security and comfort to the community must be optimal," he expressed, Wednesday (1/10).

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He explained the existence of the disaster management post would support personnel in monitoring every incident in the field.

"Starting today, all OPDs and related elements such as the national army (TNI), police, and PMI are coordinating regarding the availability of disaster management posts in each vulnerable area," he explained.

It is no less important that the preparedness of personnel and equipment must be ensured to be in top condition.

"When a flood occurs, units, equipment, and personnel must be ready at the location. Thus, we're on standby according to the mitigation that has been made," he explained.

Hopefully, the coordination of all OPDs and related elements in the field can run well. By doing so, the handling before, during, and after the flood was as expected.

"So, everything we have planned today regarding preventive steps and actions to handle floods in South Jakarta will run smoothly," he stated.