A total of seven stationary pump units with a capacity of 400 to 1,000 liters were prepared by the South Jakarta Water Resources (SDA) Sub-dept. to deal with flooding in the Kemang, Mampang Prapatan and Jati Padang areas, Pasar Minggu, due to the breakdown of the Baswedan embankment, Thursday, October 30.

"A total of 50 SDA officers were deployed to deal with flooding in the area," said Head of the South Jakarta Water Resources (SDA) Sub-dept., Santo, Friday, October 31.

The South Jakarta SDA continues to strive to provide pumps for a number of locations at flood-prone points.

"As an anticipation, we prepare all pumps, no pumps are damaged. Now we try to get all pumps ready," he said.

The DKI Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) noted that 11 RTs were still flooded, on Friday morning, October 31.

In South Jakarta, there are 11 RTs, namely one RT in Pela Mampang with a water level of 30 cm due to high rainfall, five RTs in Duren Tiga with a height of 150 cm which are also caused by high rainfall, and five RTs in Jati Padang with a height of 40 cm due to high rainfall, overflowing PHB River and breaking Baswedan embankment.


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