Dozens Of Roads In Jakarta Are Still Flooded Until The Afternoon, Including Kelapa Gading, This Is The Reason
JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBDK) noted that 22 roads were still flooded as of 17.00 WIB. Floods in Jakarta have occurred due to heavy rains that have flushed since this morning.The Head of DKI Jakarta BPBD Isnawa Adji explained that the rainfall in a number of areas is above average, even in the extreme category. The highest rainfall today is in the Kelapa Gading area."In Kelapa Gading, based on BMKG data, the rainfall is 157 mm/day. There are five categories. If it's light, it's 0.5-20 mm, 20-50 moderate, 50-100 heavy, 100-150 very heavy, above 150 it's extreme. In Kelapa Gading it's very extreme," Isnawa told reporters, Wednesday, February 29.In fact, according to Isnawa, it has been raining since this afternoon in several areas. This also resulted in the process of receding inundation for longer.Isnawa said the majority of areas affected by extreme rain were in North Jakarta, as well as parts of East Jakarta, Central Jakarta, and West Jakarta."In fact, what is a bit safe in South Jakarta. South Jakarta is not affected because we monitor the upstream area where there is no extreme rain," said Isnawa.Today, the worst point for flooding is in Rawa Terate Village with a water level of 1.2 meters. In addition to high rainfall, flooding in Rawa Terate also occurred due to overflowing rivers. BPBD has alerted rubber boats in the area."Now we have prepared BPBD for evacuation locations, there are also from Baznas and PMI. But the residents do not want to evacuate," he continued.It is recorded that as many as 22 roads are still inundated, the distribution is as follows:1. Jl. Manyar, Kel. Tegal Alur, West JakartaHeight: 15 centimeters2. Jl. Raya Cipinang (the point of knowing Friendship Hospital), Kel. Cipinang, East JakartaHeight: 20 centimeters3. Jl. Krama Yudha, Kel. Rawa Terate, East JakartaHeight: 50 centimeters4. Jl. Boulevard Barat Raya, Kel. Kelapa Gading Barat, North JakartaHeight: 10 centimeters5. Jl. Kelapa Hybrid, Kel. Pegangsaan Dua, North JakartaHeight: 25 centimeters6. Jl. Beulevard Raya (in front of MKG), Kel. Kelapa Gading Timur, North JakartaHeight: 10 centimeters7. Jl. Biru Laut, Kel. Kelapa Gading Timur, North JakartaHeight: 15 centimeters8. Jl. RE Martadinata, Kel. Tanjung Priok, North JakartaHeight: 10 centimeters9. Jl. Gading Putih Raya Utara, Kel. Kelapa Gading Timur, North JakartaHeight: 40 centimeters10. Jl. Mindi, Kel. Lagoa, North JakartaHeight: 10 centimeters11. Jl. Mangga, Kel. North Tugu, North JakartaHeight: 10 centimeters12. Jl. Kramat Jaya (in front of the Islamic Center), Kel. Tugu Utara, North JakartaHeight: 20 centimeters13. Jl. Boulevard Raya, Kel. Pegangsaan Dua, North JakartaHeight: 25 centimeters14. Jl. Cakung Cilincing Raya, Kel. Sukapura, North JakartaHeight: 30 centimeters15. Sukapura Market, Kel. Sukapura, North JakartaHeight: 15 centimeters16. Jl. Kelapa Hybrid Canal, Kel. Sukapura, North JakartaHeight: 20 centimeters17. In front of Rusunawa RT.019 RW. 04, Kel. Semper Barat, North JakartaHeight: 15 centimeters18. Tugu Rw.06 Church Road (next to PLN), Kel. Semper Barat, North JakartaHeight: 25 centimeters19. Jl.Cacing (in front of PT Justus), Kel. Semper Barat, North Jakarta.Height: 20 centimeters20. Gg. 8 Block Rw. 07, Kel. Semper Barat, North JakartaHeight: centimeters21. Jl. Belibis, Kel. Semper Barat, North JakartaHeight: 45 centimeters22. Jl. Syech Nawawi Al Bantani In Front of the New Kebon Bus Stop, Kel. Semper Barat, North Jakarta Height: 20 centimeters