Had Alertd 2 Floods In Jakarta, This Is Katulampa's Condition On Thursday Morning

BOGOR - The water level (TMA) of the Ciliwung River in Katulampa Dam and Depok Water Gate had touched Alert 2 Jakarta Floods.

On Thursday, November 30, at 06.00 WIB, TMA at Katulampa Dam was in a normal position of 40 centimeters and Depok Water Gate was 190 centimeters.

Based on data from the Katulampa Dam Command Post, on Wednesday, November 29, the TMA at Katulampa Dam had reached standby 2 with 120 centimeters at 20.00 and the Depok Water Gate was in Alert 2 position at Friday morning.

Meanwhile, the Manggarai Sluice Gate on Thursday morning was 600 centimeters (Alert 4), the 250 centimeters Karet Sluice Gate (Alert 4), the Hulu Krukut 100 centimeters (Alert 4), and the Pesanggrahan Water Gate were in Alert 3 position with 170 centimeters.

Head of Katulampa Dam Andi Sudirman said the increase in the flow of the Ciliwung River was quite drastic in tens of minutes.

He said, on Thursday morning, the Ciliwung TMA at the Katulampa Dam was still in a normal state of TMA 50 cm (normal)

Andi estimates that Thursday afternoon the Ciliwung TMA will still rise, considering that the rainfall is still high upstream of Ciliwung in Puncak, Cisarua.

"The public is asked to be vigilant considering that Bogor has entered the rainy season," said Andi.

Likewise, the Cileungsi and Cikeas Rivers leading to the Bekasi River are still in normal condition. Based on data from the Cikeas Cileungsi River Care Community (KP2C) reported by the upstream TMA of Cileungsi 15 cm, upstream of Cikeas 75 cm, and TMA meeting two rivers in Bojongkulur, Gunung Putri 200 cm.

For this reason, Andi appealed to the people along the banks and downstream of the Ciliwung river in the Jakarta area and the Bekasi area to remain vigilant.