Rain In Guyur Jakarta, 2 Roads In Joglo, West Jakarta Flood

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JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) noted that as many as two roads were inundated up to 20 centimeters due to rain in the DKI Jakarta area this afternoon.

"The latest information on inundation is until 18.00 WIB, BPBD noted that currently inundation occurs on 2 roads," said Head of BPBD DKI Jakarta Isnawa Adji in his statement, Monday, September 29.

More specifically, the roads are inundated on Jalan Strategi Raya and Jalan Basoka Raya, Joglo Village, West Jakarta. The height ranges from 15 to 20 centimeters.

Currently, BPBD DKI Jakarta is deploying personnel to monitor inundation conditions in each region and coordinate elements of the Natural Resources Service, Highways Office, Gulkarmat Service to carry out inundation suction and ensure that water lines function properly together with local lurah and sub-district heads and prepare basic needs for survivors.

"The inundation is targeted to recede in a short time. BPBD DKI urges the public to remain careful and alert to potential inundation," concluded Isnawa.

Today, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued an early warning in the form of potential light, moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in various big cities in Indonesia.

Forecast Sastia Frista explained that in general, convergence areas extend in West Sumatra to the western waters of Bengkulu, Aceh, North Sumatra, West Sumatra, Jambi, South Sumatra, Lampung, western Java Sea, Karimata Strait, Natuna Sea, Riau Islands, South Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, Central Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, Maluku, Southwest Papua and the East Pacific Ocean.

This condition is able to increase the potential for rain cloud growth along areas that are passed by convergence or convergence.

Therefore, his party predicts that several major cities will have the potential to experience moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds, including Medan, Jambi, Bengkulu, Serang, Jakarta, Palangkaraya, Banjarmasin, and Makassar.

Meanwhile, several other big cities will experience light to moderate rain, namely Pekanbaru, Tanjung Pinang, Palembang, Pangkal Pinang, Bandar Lampung, Bandung, Semarang, Yogyakarta, Denpasar, Mataram, Tanjung Selor, Samarinda, Manado, Gorontalo, Mamuju, Palu, Kendari, Ternate, Nabire, Jayawijaya and Jayapura.