Alert 10 Districts In South Jakarta-East Jakarta Prone To Landslide This Month
JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) asked the public to be aware of the potential for landslides in 10 sub-districts in South Jakarta and East Jakarta this month.Head of DKI Jakarta BPBD Isnawa Adji revealed that the estimated area of potential ground movement was prepared based on the results of the overlap (overlay) between the map of the vulnerability zone of ground movement and the monthly rainfall forecast map."According to information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG), several areas in DKI Jakarta Province are in the middle zone," Isnawa said in his statement, quoted on Wednesday, May 8.In the middle zone, continued Isnawa, ground movements can occur if the rainfall above is normal, especially in areas bordering river valleys, gawir, road cliffs or if slopes experience disruption.While in the high zone, the old ground movement can be reactivated."For this reason, the village head, sub-district head, and the community are advised to continue to anticipate the potential for ground movement when the rainfall is above normal," he said.
The following are 10 sub-districts that have the potential for ground movement in Jakarta in May 2024:1. Cilandak District, South Jakarta2. Jagakarsa District, South Jakarta3. Kebayoran Baru District, South Jakarta4. Kebayoran Lama District, South Jakarta5. Mampang Prapatan District, South Jakarta6. Pancoran District, South Jakarta7. Pasar Minggu District, South Jakarta8. Pesanggrahan District, South Jakarta9. Kramat Jati District, East Jakarta10. Pasar Rebo District, East Jakarta