400 Sandbags Prepared to Anticipate Tidal Wave in Kapuk Muara
access_time November 17 2015 04:51 PM remove_red_eye 1976
Reported by Suriaman Panjaitan | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Reported by Suriaman Panjaitan | Translated by Trias Risangayu
The ranks of Penjaringan Sub-District, North Jakarta prepares hundreds of sandbags to withstand sea water to prevent tidal flood inundate residential in RW 01, Kapuk Muara Urban Village.
We prepare 400 sandbags to minimize puddle due to tidal wave
“We prepare 400 sandbags to minimize puddle due to tidal wave,” said Yani Wahyu Purwoko, Penjaringan Sub-District Head, Tuesday (11/17).
Beforehand, tidal wave has inundated residential in 7 RTs, Kapuk Muara Urban Village. Puddle seems difficult to recede due to lower geography contour from sea surface.
According to him, this is not long-term solution. “It supposedly install by sheet pile. That’s why we’ll coordinate with related unit,” he finished.
