This Morning Floods Submerged 28 RTs In Jakarta, Cililitan Village, Water Level Reaches 1.2 Meters

Floods in Kebon Pala, East Jakarta (Photo: Rizky Sulistio/VOI)

JAKARTA - A total of 28 RTs in Jakarta were flooded. The flood occurred after the rains were evenly distributed throughout the Jakarta area on Tuesday, February 16 in the afternoon until late at night.

"The number of RTs affected by the flood was 28 out of 30,385 RTs in Jakarta," the Jakarta flood monitoring dashboard said in the JAKI application, Thursday, February 17.

Based on the records of the DKI Provincial Government as of 09.00 WIB, the flood was spread in 7 sub-districts in the East Jakarta and South Jakarta areas.

Floods in Kampung Melayu Village spread to RT 010 RW 005, RT 013 RW 004, RT 012 RW 004, RT 011 RW 005, RT 006 RW 005, RT 001 RW 007, RT 014 RW 008, RT 013 RW 008, RT 006 RT 008, RT 016 RW 008, RT 004 RW 007, RT 002 RW 007, RT 005 RW 007, RT 015 RW 007, and RT 003 RW 007.

The water level (TMA) in Kampung Melayu Village ranges from 50 to 100 centimeters.

Floods in Cawang Village spread over RT 004 RW 003, RT 011 RW 005, and RT 009 RW 005 with water levels reaching 50 centimeters. Floods in Rawajati Village spread over RT 004 RW 007, RT 002 RW 007, and RT 003 RW 007 with the water level reaching 70 centimeters.

Floods in Cililitan Village are located in RT 011 RW 005 with water levels reaching 1.2 meters. Floods in Bidara Cina spread to RT 012 RW 011 and RT 006 RW 011 with water levels reaching 60 centimeters.

Then, the flood in Cipulir Village was in RT 008 RW 010 with a water level of 60 centimeters. Floods in Pondok Pinang Village are in RT 017 RW 005 with water levels reaching 65 centimeters.

Meanwhile, today the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency predicts that it will rain evenly throughout the Jakarta area during the day. Starting from light intensity, moderate to accompanied by lightning / lightning.

At night, the weather in Jakarta throughout the region is cloudy. In the morning, it rained again.

"Be aware of the potential for rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds in West Jakarta, South Jakarta and East Jakarta in the afternoon and evening and West Jakarta, Central Jakarta, North Jakarta and the Thousand Islands in the early morning," the BMKG early warning wrote on its official website.