Basuki Ensures Jatinegara Barat Is Safe From Flood
Reported by Andry | Translated by Trias Risangayu
As reported earlier, Beritajakarta.com reported that the water level at Katulampa Sluice Gate, Bogor, West Java, shown on alert-I. Knowing that, Jakarta Governor, Basuki “Ahok” T Purnama seems not to worry much about the condition.
As you can see, floodwater hit Jatinegara Barat before and now had dried up
He has reason where several flood-prone points have been free from flood, such as Jalan Raya Jatinegara Barat, East Jakarta. It worked well after he instructed related unit demolished dozens of homes in such street.
“As you can see, floodwater hit Jatinegara Barat before and now had dried up,” he said, at City Hall, Monday (11/16).
River Overflowed, Bukit Duri Still Inundated Until NowAhok admitted, he already know water level in the sluice yesterday, which touched alert-I. As a result, it makes all rivers are overflowed, including Ciliwung.
He continued, in previous years, flood always hit Jatinegara Barat and Kampung Pulo areas due to floodwater. It is because there was no sheet pile in Ciliwung River.
“Although there is puddle, it will not last long,” he finished.
