Jakarta Coastal Residents Asked to Be Aware of Tidal Flood
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Jakarta Regional Disaster Handling Agency (BPBD) asked coastal residents to be aware of tidal flood on November 14-21, 2024.
Jakarta Siaga 112 for an emergency condition
Jakarta Regional Disaster Handling Agency (BPBD) Head, Isnawa Adji, said Tanjung Priok BMKG Class I Maritime Meteorology Station informs related to Early Warning of Coastal Flood. The maximum sea tide phenomenon coincides with the Supermoon phenomenon has the potential to increase the maximum sea tide height in the form of coastal flooding in the Jakarta northern coastal area.
"Maximum tidal flood is at 6 PM to 11 PM," he said, Monday (11/18).
BPBD Warns of Tidal Wave in North Jakarta from July 30 to August 4He added that residents living in Jakarta northern coastal areas such as Kamal Muara, Kapuk Muara, Penjaringan, Pluit, Ancol, Kamal, Marunda, Cilincing, Kalibaru and Muara Angke are appealed to anticipate tidal flood impact.
Isnawa stated that the public can monitor the latest information regarding rising sea waves on the page bpbd.jakarta.go.id/gelombanglaut.
"Please our call center Jakarta Siaga 112 for an emergency condition," he stated.
