Facing La Nina, Anies BaswedanL Standby, Respond, Galang

JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government has prepared three keywords as an anticipatory step to deal with potential disasters caused by La Nina. "There are three keywords that must be held and implemented, namely alert, responsive and strong," said DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan during the cross preparedness meeting. Red Indonesia (PMI) DKI Jakarta Province in Pluit Reservoir City Park, North Jakarta, reported by Antara, Sunday, November 14. La Nina is a natural phenomenon that causes the air to feel colder or experience higher rainfall. La Nina is one of the factors causing the rainy season, in addition to the monsoon winds. La Nina comes from Spanish which means little girl. Anies said that in implementing the first key word, namely standby, officers must have thought of anticipatory steps to save and map out safe locations. but alert is anticipation to save. The location and steps must be considered from the start, "said Anies.

Furthermore, Anies said, if the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) announces that heavy local rain will occur, then after being alert Jakarta must be responsive, meaning that there must be a quick response when flooding begins. people who are affected by the disaster," said Anies. The last one is galang, meaning that all forces must be mobilized when dealing with floods. Anies said all elements of the three pillars starting from the Police, TNI, and DKI Jakarta Provincial Government are expected to work together to mobilize all strength, together with the community, hand in hand when facing the threat of flooding. "I express my gratitude and appreciation because you are all proof that our nation continues to produce heroes and grow heroes. These heroes were not only present in 1945 but every year and are present. at every opportunity," said Anies. After giving directions, the governor reviewed the readiness of personnel and the fleet then watched a simulation of PMI's preparedness in dealing with the impact of La Nina. Meanwhile, the Head of PMI for DKI Jakarta Province, Rustam Effendi, revealed that based on information from the BMKG, it is predicted that there will be changes in the weather as the impact of La Nina which will hit several places in Indonesia, including DKI Jakarta." PMI will assist and cooperate with the local government, especially in dealing with the humanitarian aspect to the community who may be greatly harmed by the disaster," he said. Also attending the apple were North Jakarta Mayor Ali Maulana Hakim, Assistant for Administration and People's Welfare, North Jakarta City Secretary Wawan Budi Rohman. and the Sub-district Head of Penjaringan Depika Romadi.