JAKARTA - The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) noted that 1,229 residents spread across several urban villages in South Jakarta and East Jakarta were displaced due to flooding.

"There are 11 refugee locations spread across four urban villages," said Head of the Jakarta BPBD Data and Information Center (Kapusdatin) Mohamad Yohan, Tuesday, March 4.

There are four urban villages whose residents have been displaced due to the overflowing flood of the Ciliwung River, namely Kampung Melayu Village with 221 people, with details of 30 people displaced at SDN Kampung Melayu 01/02 and 181 people at the Jami Miftahul Huda Mosque.

Furthermore, in Bidaracina Village, there are 17 refugees spread across RPTRA RT 10/11, 21 Bidaracina Village Hall, 26 RT 12/RW 11 Abrol Mosque, 6.13 / RW 11 SKKT totaling 20 people, and Majlis Ta'lim Abrol Mosque RT 10 / RW 11 there are 24 people.

For Cawang Village, there are 30 people in Mushala Al Ishalah and 130 shophouses on the side of the road.

"For Pejaten Timur Village, there are 450 people in SDN 22 and 300 people in SMPN 46," he said.

Yohan added that BPBD Jakarta also provided assistance in the form of 1,000 boxes of ready-to-eat food, 260 kidsware packages, 20 boxes of mineral water, 20 blankets and 160 packages of family kits.

The latest data shows that currently only 25 neighborhood units (RT) are still affected by flooding due to the overflow of the Ciliwung River, with details of 11 RTs located in South Jakarta and 14 RTs in East Jakarta.

Meanwhile, BNPB data stated that 224 houses in Rawajati Village, South Jakarta were flooded with a water level of 50 centimeters to 1.5 meters.

As many as 485 families or 1,446 people were affected by the flood.

BNPB ensures the adequacy of the amount of logistical assistance for basic necessities for thousands of flood victims in Jakarta.

"If you can't ask for it again, we are ready to help him," said Deputy for Emergency Management of BNPB Lukmansyah regarding the Jakarta flood.


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